LISTEN, listen, Mary mine, To the whisper of the Apennine, It bursts on the roof like the thunder's roar, Or like the sea on a northern shore, Heard in its raging ebb and flow By the captives pent in the cave below. The Apennine in the light of day Is... Cities of Northern and Central Italy - Page 202by Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1876Full view - About this book
| 1841 - 540 pages
...world. " The Appenine by the light of day Is a mighty mountain, dim and gray, Which betwixt the sea and sky doth lay ; But when night comes, a chaos dread On the dim starlight then is spread, And the Appenine walks abroad with the storm ! " If this be, as it has been denominated, night-mare poetry,... | |
| 1871 - 878 pages
...He had forgotten the name of the writer, and it was many years before I fell in with them myself. " The Apennine in the light of day Is a mighty mountain dim and gray, Which between the earth and sky doth lay ; Bat when night comes, a chaos dread On the dim starlight... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 578 pages
...the sea on a northern shore, Heard in its raging ebb and flow By the captives pent in the cave below. The Apennine in the light of day Is a mighty mountain...spread, And the Apennine walks abroad with the storm. THE PAST. WILT thou forget the happy hours Which we buried in Love's sweet bowers, Heaping over their... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...the cave below. The Apennine in the light of day la a mighty mouniain dim and gray, Which between Ihe earth and sky doth lay; But when night comes, a chaos...dread On the dim star-light then is spread, « • And Ihe Apennine walks abroad uith the storm. May !".•. 1818. TO MARY . Op,!.Mary, dear, that you were... | |
| 1900 - 614 pages
...offender in this point. Examples mn; one from Shelley ('Passage of the ;nnines ') may be given : — A mighty mountain dim and grey, Which between the earth and sky doth lay. C. LAWRENCE FORD, BA (To be continued.) BALL GAMES. (See 9th S. ii. 509 ; 213.) — I venture to quote... | |
| 1900 - 676 pages
...this point. Examples abound ; one from Shelley (' Passage of the Apennines ') may be given : — • A mighty mountain dim and grey, Which between the earth and sky doth lay. Bath. C. LAWRENCE FORD, BA ( To be continued. ) ITALIAN BALL GAMES. (See 9th S. ii. 509 ; iii. 213.)... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - 406 pages
...the sea on a northern Rhore, Heard in its raging ebb and flow By the captives pent in the cave below. The Apennine in the light of day Is a mighty mountain dim and gray, Which between the earth and sky doth lay ; But when night conies, a chaos dread On the dim starlight... | |
| 1903 - 664 pages
...began ; But scribble faster if you can. ' Epistle to Etherego.' The Apennines in the light of day la a mighty mountain dim and grey Which between the earth and sky cloth lay. Here lay is used instead of lie. E. YARDLEY. The writer who signs himself " Verax " has... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 520 pages
...captives pent in the cave below. The Apennine in the light of day Is a mighty mountain dim and gray, Which between the earth and sky doth lay ; But when...spread, And the Apennine walks abroad with the storm. ON A FADED VIOLET. THE colour from the flower is gone, Which like thy sweet eyes smiled on me ; The... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 770 pages
...the sea on a northern shore, Heard in its raging ebb and flow By the captives pent in the cuve below. The Apennine in the light of day Is a mighty mountain dim and gray, Which between the earth and sky doth lay ; But when night comes, a chaos dread On the dim starlight... | |
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