His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him,... Poetry of Byron, chosen by M. Arnold - Page 44by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881Full view - About this book
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...of rain', He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan', Without a grave', unknelled', uncoffined', and unknown'. His steps are not upon thy paths'; — thy fields' Are not a spoil for him'; — thou doste arise' And shake him from thee'; — the vile strength he wields* For earth's destruction', thou... | |
| Harriet Mary Browne - 1840 - 302 pages
...exults in its ministry of wrath, and recounts, as with a fierce joy, its dealings with its victim, man ! "The vile strength he wields For earth's destruction,...howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in eome near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay!" Childe Harold, Canto... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...spoil for Aim', — | thou dost\' arise, And shaAe Aim from' thee ; | the vile strength , he wield s, For earth's destruction, | thou dost all despise,,...in thy playful spray, | And howling to his gods', awhere haply lies , His petty hope', | in some near port, or bay,,c | Then dashest him againd to earth'... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. CLXXX. rsuit, i She sow'd the seeds, but death has reap'd...fruit. T was thine own genius gave the final blow, hewieldj For earth's destruction thon dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And... | |
| P. Sadler - 1841 - 362 pages
...gtte nous metlons devant les verbes , les adverbes et les adjectifs pour leur donner un sens negatif. His steps are not upon thy paths — thy fields Are...thou dost arise And shake him from thee; the vile strengths he wields Por earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning (1) him from thy bosom... | |
| 1842 - 480 pages
...drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths —...despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And seud'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And howling, to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1844 - 376 pages
...in its ministry of wrath, and recounts, as with a fierce joy, its dealings with its victim, man ! " The vile strength he wields For earth's destruction,...spray, And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies * " A Thought of the Sea." His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth... | |
| Robert Chambers, Royal Robbins - 1845 - 342 pages
...drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, —thy...despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And scnd'st him, shivering in thy playful spray, , And howling to his gods, where haply lies BYRON. MOORE.... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths wilh bubbling groan, Without a grave, unkneU'd, uncoflin'd, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, —...fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise [wields And shake him from thee; the vile strength he For earth's destruction thou dost all despise,... | |
| John Hall - 1845 - 354 pages
...of rain', He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groanv, Without a gravev, unknelled\ uncoffined', and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths', — thy fields' Are not a spoil for himv, — thou dost arise' And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields' For earth's destruction... | |
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