 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
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 pages
...earthquake's birth THE CATARACT OF VELINO. The roar of waters! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice; The fall of waters!...flashing 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1851 - 352 pages
...disgust. LXIX. The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Velino eleaves the wave-worn preeipiee ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing...great agony, wrung out from this Their Phlegethon, eurls round the roeks of jet That gird the galf around, in pitiless horror set, LXX. And mouats in... | |
 | 1852 - 892 pages
...wrath, with blood insatiate." BYRON'S Velino. " The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters...flashing mass foams shaking the abyss. The hell of waters I where they howl and hiss And boil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 502 pages
...of disgnst. The roar of waters!—from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn preeipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing...waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless tortnre; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrnng ont from this Their Phiegethon, cnrls ronnd the... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1853 - 606 pages
...some unsculptured image. SHELLE?. Mont Blanc. The roar of waters ¡—from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice; The fall of waters...the abyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hise, And boil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 pages
...orisons for this suspension of disgust. LXIX. The roar of waters '. — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters...foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters ! where ihey howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from... | |
 | Walter Campbell (writer on India.) - 1853 - 416 pages
...beautiful lines from " Childe Harold : "— " 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 ahyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture ; while the sweat... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 pages
...which they describe."r—HW WILLIAMS.] LXIX. The roar of waters !—from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice; The fall of waters...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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1104 pages
...Pay orisons for this suspension of disgust. LXIX. The roar of waters ! nom the hcadlo-g height Velino cleaves the- wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters...Their Phlegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That girds the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, LXX. • And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again... | |
 | 185? - 660 pages
...an admirable description, when he tells us of " The roar of waters ! from the headlong height Veliuo cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters...howl and hiss And boil in endless torture ; while In their great agony, wrung out from this Their Phlegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That gird... | |
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