 The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture ;...  THE EDINBURGH REVIEW OF CRITICAL JOURNAL - Page 107by DAVID WILLISON - 1818Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...for this suspension of disgust, (ù) LX1X. The roar of waters! — from the headlong height Veliuo s gates, my shade shall seek for LII. Ne LXX. And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, Willi... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...the two stanzas which characterise the LXIX. The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters...sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their Plilegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, UOL And... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 352 pages
...descrihe." — HW WILLIAMs.] LxvII. LxIx. The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Velino eleaves the wave.worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the ahyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And hoil in endless torture ; while the sweat... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...for this suspension of disgust. (¿) LX1X. The roar of waters! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice; The fall of waters! rapid as the light The Hashing mass foams, shaking the abyss; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless... | |
 | 1841 - 986 pages
...waterfall, probably " Terni," by Claude Lorraine. " The roar of waters ! from the headlong height Celina cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters...light The flashing mass foams, shaking the abyss." Among the portraits is a characteristic one of Henry VIII. by Holbein, wearing the blunt homely features... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1840 - 336 pages
...he has painted it in never fading colours. The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters...The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And hoil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their Phlegethon,... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1840 - 388 pages
...has painted it in never fading colours. » The roar of waters f — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters...light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss ; The bell of waters ! where they howl ami hiss, And boil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1840 - 302 pages
...descriptive of Niagara. " The roar of waters I— from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave- worn precipice; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light...mass foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters 1 where they howl and hiss. And boil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1841 - 390 pages
...he has painted it in never fading colours. The roar of waters I — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters...jet That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror Bet, And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, With... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1841 - 474 pages
...of disgust. l.XIX. The roar of w.iters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave. worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light...That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, LXX. And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, With... | |
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