Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean - roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin - his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage,... Poetik: die Lehre von der deutschen Dichtkunst - Page 357by Ernst Kleinpaul, Wilhelm Langewiesche - 1892 - 648 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...thee in \ain; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, \Yuen, for a moment, like a drop of rain He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave,... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1838 - 604 pages
...thee in vain; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops -with the shore; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain...'Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown." Dark-heaving; — boundless, endless and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible;... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...thee in vain : Man marks the earth with ruin, — his controul Stops with the shore : upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain...Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. CLXXX. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him,- — thou dost arise... | |
| 1838 - 506 pages
...over thee in vain; Man marks the earth with ruin—his control Stops with the shore;—upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain...Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown." " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or... | |
| 1871 - 608 pages
...thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain...Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. * * » * * ' Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — -his control Stops with the shore; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. z2 His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil... | |
| 1838 - 876 pages
...in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Withont a grave, unknell'd, uneoffin'd,andjunknown. " His steps are not upon thy paths,— thy fields... | |
| John George Cochrane - 1838 - 508 pages
...over thee in vain; Man marks the earth with ruin—his control Stops with the shore;—upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or... | |
| Samuel Adams Devens - 1838 - 228 pages
...every brow. * * Thou deep and dark blue ocean * • Upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy 4eedt, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage save his...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd nucofh'n'd, and unknown. The afternoon of the same day I reached Baltimore, having been two days and... | |
| 1838 - 938 pages
...Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A ihadow of man's ravage, save his own, When, for a moment,...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffm'd, and unknown. " His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him,... | |
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