And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight : and if the freshening sea Made them a terror, 'twas a pleasing... The Works of Lord Byron - Page 186by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 828 pages
...beings, in those uniform, infinite oceans of duration and space. Locke. And I have loved thee Ocebn, and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne like thy bubbles onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers. Byron. Hear ! hear Prometheus from his rock appeal To earth, air, occon,... | |
 | Reuben Percy, John Timbs - 1830 - 548 pages
...have been before, To mingle with the universe, and feel What I can ne'erexpress, yetcauout allconcedl. And I have loved thee ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to bn Borne, like thy bubbles onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy break*- rs — they to me Were a... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempest* •- in all time, Calm or convuls'd — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in...Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd in thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...thou. Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure browSuch a? creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CLXXXIII....delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 't was a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark -heaving ; — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of eternity...delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 't was a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy hillows far and... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pages
...— Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now* And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy ' Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like the bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1832 - 356 pages
...fathomless, | **I a- | lone. | *1 ^ | | **I 1 | And I have | loved thee, | Ocean 1 | ""I and my | j°7 I 1 Of | youthful | sports | was on thy | breast |to be...like thy | bubbles, | onward : | **| from a | boy | 11 | wanton'd with thy | breakers; 1 1 | they to | me | Were a de- | light; | 1 1 | and if the |... | |
 | 1833 - 1030 pages
...among the most conspicuous guides of the land. TOM CRINGLE'S LOG. CHAP. XIX. BRINGING UP LEE WAY. " And I have loved thee. Ocean, and my joy, Of youthful...be Borne like thy bubbles onward— From a boy, I wantoned with thy breakers. They to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror,... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1834 - 226 pages
...power. He was during this whole time cool and collected, for he was a child of the ocean, and could say, "And I have loved thee, Ocean! and my joy Of youthful...to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward: from a boy I wanton' d with thy breakers. They to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror,... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...deep are made'; each zone' Obeys thee'; thou goest forth' . . dread' . . . fathomless' . . . alone'. And I have loved thee', Ocean'! and my joy* Of youthful...to be' Borne', like thy bubbles', onward': from a Iwy' I wantoned with thy breakers': they to me' Were a delight*; and if the freshening sea' Made them... | |
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