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" 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 ; while... "
A Hand-book for Travellers in Central Italy: Including the Papal States ... - Page 277
by John Murray (Firm), Octavian Blewitt - 1850 - 684 pages
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History of the British Colonies: Possessions in North America

Robert Montgomery Martin - 1834 - 656 pages
...— 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...gulf around, in pitiless horror set. And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, With its unemptied cloud...
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The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 8

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...— 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...gulf around, in pitiless horror set, And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, With its unemptied cloud...
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The Scottish Tourist and Itinerary; Or, A Guide to the Scenery and ...

Scottish tourist - 1836 - 498 pages
...to it. If the Tourist has the hardihood he may climb the precipice, and gaze down the steep upon " The hell of waters, where they howl, and hiss. And...torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung from out this, Their Pnlegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That guard the gulf around, in pitiless...
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Description of a View of the Falls of Niagara: Now Exhibiting at the ...

Robert Burford - 1837 - 100 pages
...from the headlong height [Niagara] cleaves the wave-worn precipice; The fall of waters ! — rapid as the light, The flashing mass foams, shaking the abyss...gulf around, in pitiless horror set, " And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round With its unemptied cloud...
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The complete works of lord Byron, repr. from the last London ed ..., Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...— from the headlong height Veliuo cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams, shaking the abyss...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, Willi...
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...— 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...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...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 352 pages
...The flashing mass foams shaking the ahyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And hoil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great...gulf around, in pitiless horror set, And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an uneeasing shower, which round, With its unemptied eloud...
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The complete works of lord Byron, repr. from the last London ed ..., Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...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...sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their Phïegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That gird iii'1 gulf around, in pitiless horror set, LXX....
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The Poetry of the Pentateuch, Volume 1

Hobart Caunter - 1839 - 590 pages
...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;...gulf around, in pitiless horror set, And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, With its unemptied cloud...
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The Idler in Italy, Volume 3

Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1840 - 388 pages
...rapid as the 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...gulf around, in pitiless horror set, And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, With its unemptied cloud...
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