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
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 pages
...drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan — Without a grave, unknelled, unooffined, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths —...arise And shake him from thee; the vile strength he wieldg For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pages
...groaii, Without a grave, unkncll'd, uncSffin'd, and unknown, 8. His steps are not upon thy pafes — thy fields Are not a spoil for him : thou dost arise...despise. Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And sencl'st him, shivering in thy playful spray, And howling to his gfids, where haply lies His petty... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 pages
...sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. 180 ects herself wielda 18 Cesar was glad to cover his baldness with the wreath of laurel which the senate decreed he... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 252 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, —...wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spuming him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And howling,... | |
| Robert Porter St. John - 1911 - 270 pages
...into thy depths with bubbling groan, IGIO Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. CLXXX His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are...wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, 1615 Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And sendest him shivering in thy playful spray And howling,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 184 pages
...into thy depths with bubbling groan, 1610 Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. CLXXX. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise i " Stanzas CLXXVIII.-CLXXXIV. form a splendid passage that has long been classical " (KEENE). And... | |
| William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - 792 pages
...own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, 1610 CLXXX His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for nim, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction... | |
| Stephen Phillips, Galloway Kyle - 1915 - 652 pages
...the sea is again endowed with a spirit, and is not merely described. Here one recalls the lines: " His steps are not upon thy paths, thy fields Are not...shivering in thy playful spray, And howling to his Gods." In Shakespeare, too, essentially the human, the dramatist, Nature rather reflects the mood or passion... | |
| Robert D. Blackman - 1912 - 1230 pages
...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknow His steps are not upon thy paths — thy fields Are...despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And sendest him, shivering in thy playful spray And howling, to his gods, where haply lies Ills petty hope... | |
| 1912 - 640 pages
...drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unkneeled, uncoffined, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths —...vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou doest all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering in thy playful... | |
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