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, shivering... English Literature of the Nineteenth Century ... - Side 170af Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 746 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1840 - 378 sider
...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,...dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay!" Childe Harold, Canto iv. Stanza CLXXX. In the spring of 1825, Mrs. Hemans, with her mother and sister,... | |
| Harriet Mary Browne - 1840 - 302 sider
...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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 sider
...— thou dost arise And shake him from thee; the vile strength hewieldj For earth's destruction thon path, And 'ecape alike the law's and muse's wrath...bad men better, or at least ashamed. Unhappy White! Ы. CLXXXI. The armaments which thnnderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations qnake,... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 sider
...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'... | |
| P. Sadler - 1841 - 362 sider
...Spurning (1) him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him , shivering in the playful spray (2) , And howling to his Gods , where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashesthim again to earth : — there let him lay. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 sider
...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...dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 360 sider
...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...in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth:—there let him lay. " The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding... | |
| 1842 - 480 sider
...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...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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 560 sider
...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...lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans,... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1844 - 376 sider
...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... | |
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