The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 11Baudry, 1823 |
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Page 89
... sail resumed its lately - shadow'd white , And the wind flutter'd with a freshening flight ; The purpling ocean owns the coming sun- But , ere he break , a deed is to be done . .II . The gallant Chief within his cabin slept , Secure in ...
... sail resumed its lately - shadow'd white , And the wind flutter'd with a freshening flight ; The purpling ocean owns the coming sun- But , ere he break , a deed is to be done . .II . The gallant Chief within his cabin slept , Secure in ...
Page 91
... sail expand ; That savage spirit , which would lull by wrath Its desperate escape from duty's path , Glares round thee , in the scarce - believing eyes Of those who fear the Chief they sacrifice ; For ne'er can man his conscience all ...
... sail expand ; That savage spirit , which would lull by wrath Its desperate escape from duty's path , Glares round thee , in the scarce - believing eyes Of those who fear the Chief they sacrifice ; For ne'er can man his conscience all ...
Page 92
... sails , and lines , and twine , But treasures all to Hermits of the brine , Were added after , to the earnest prayer Of those who saw no hope save sea and air ; And last , that trembling vassal of the Pole , The feeling compass ...
... sails , and lines , and twine , But treasures all to Hermits of the brine , Were added after , to the earnest prayer Of those who saw no hope save sea and air ; And last , that trembling vassal of the Pole , The feeling compass ...
Page 93
... sail . And the slight bark , so laden and so frail . The tender Nautilus who steers his prow , The sea - born sailor of his shell canoe , The ocean Mab , the fairy of the sea , Seems far less fragile , and , alas¡ more free ! He , when ...
... sail . And the slight bark , so laden and so frail . The tender Nautilus who steers his prow , The sea - born sailor of his shell canoe , The ocean Mab , the fairy of the sea , Seems far less fragile , and , alas¡ more free ! He , when ...
Page 96
... sail Extends its arch before the growing gale ; In swifter ripples stream aside the seas , 220 Which her bold bow flings off with dashing ease . Thus Argo plough'd the Euxine's virgin foam ; But those she wafted still look'd back to ...
... sail Extends its arch before the growing gale ; In swifter ripples stream aside the seas , 220 Which her bold bow flings off with dashing ease . Thus Argo plough'd the Euxine's virgin foam ; But those she wafted still look'd back to ...
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Adamite Adventure Bay AHOLIBAMAH ANAH angels Archangel Asmodeus aught AZAZIEL beauty beneath better boat bosom canoe CANTO cave Christian clay clouds death deck deep doth earth eternal eyes feel Fletcher Christian friends gazed glory grave hath heard heart Heaven hell hour immortal IRAD island isle JAPHET Juan kings knew Lady Adeline leave less light look look'd Lord Michael mortal mountains mutineers native ne'er Nereid Neuha never night NOAH nought o'er ocean once Otaheite passion Perhaps race RAPHAEL rest rock round sail Saint Peter SAMIASA Sathan savage scarce seem'd Seraph ship shore sire smile son of Noah soul spirit star stood thee there's thine things third watch thought throne Tonga Islands Toobonai Torquil true turn'd twas twill unto virtue waters wave what's wild wind wings young