 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight; and...to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon tliy mane — as I do here. NIGHT AT CORINTH.i 'Tis midnight: on the mountains brown The cold round... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breaker»— ral, •hen the youth came into the kitchen, to order thy mane — as I do here. [Лп Italian Evening on the BanJa ofue Brcnta.] [From • Childe Harold.*]... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1851 - 352 pages
...alone. CLXXXIV. And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd...delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 't was a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and... | |
 | Wolf Z. Hirst - 1991 - 218 pages
...with thy breakers - they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 't was a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee,...to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. (4. 184) The buried allusion to Genesis 1:2 -"And the Spirit of God moved... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 pages
...thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 't was ewell Are the hearts which they bear, and the talet which they tell. П. Begirt with many a gallant thy mane — as I do here. CLXXXV. My task is done, my song bath ceased, my theme Has died into an... | |
 | Paul H. Fry - 1995 - 276 pages
...the parentage of Ocean and then denies even that priority by taming the great devourer to his will: For I was as it were a Child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. (4.184) The ocean is Byron's last semblable, not a complementary double... | |
 | Stephen Bygrave - 1996 - 364 pages
...joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward: from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers - they to me Were a delight; and...to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane - as I do here. (Complete Poetical Works, vo1. II, pp. 184-6) Discussion There is much here... | |
 | Warren Stevenson - 1996 - 166 pages
...with thy breakers—they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror—'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee,...to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane—as I do here. (1648-56) The last of these lines echoes Genesis (1:2)—"And the Spirit of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 pages
...the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. CLXXXIV CLXXXI Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them...pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, 1655 And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane - as I do here. My task... | |
 | William Galvani - 1999 - 236 pages
...Pilgrimage', 1818 And I have loved thee, Ocean! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne like thy bubbles, onward: from a boy I wanton'd...to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. LORD BYRON from the poem 'Childe Harold's Pilgrimage', 1818 While sailing... | |
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And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing... 
