 | Journal - 1844 - 280 sider
...breakfast, to which I did ample justice, as I had not tasted food for eighteen hours. CHAPTER IV. " The fall of waters rapid as the light, The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss; The bell of waters ! where they howl and hiss. And boil in endless torture." 4th June. I took my departure... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1844 - 388 sider
...air. How beautifully does Byron depict such a scene when adverting to the far lesser fall of Velino1! The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice j The fall of waters ! rapid as the light, The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of... | |
 | Thomas Roscoe - 1844 - 514 sider
...Terni; they echo the spirit voices that we seem to hear around us in such a scene. ABERYSTWITII. 17 " The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice j The fall of waters I — rapid as the light ; The flashing mass foams, shaking the abyss ; The hell... | |
 | Journal - 1844 - 296 sider
...tasted food for eighteen hours. CHAPTER IV. " The fall of waters rapid as (he light, The flashing man foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and bin. And boil in endlen torture." 4th June. I took my departure from Toronto for Niagara at seven AM... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 312 sider
...CATARACT OF VELINO. The roar of waters! — from the headlong height Telino cleaves the wave- worn precipice ; The fall of waters! rapid as the light...great agony, wrung out from this Their Phlegethon, curia round the rocks of jet That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, And mounts in spray... | |
 | 1907 - 516 sider
...eu breichian tua'r nef." Gwrandawer ar Byron — " Tne roar of waters — from the headlong height The fall of waters, rapid as the light, The flashing...where they howl and hiss And boil in endless torture." Dyna ddisgrifiad о enaid Byron, "It boiled in endless torture." Eto " Far along From peak to peak,... | |
 | Joel Tyler Headley - 1845 - 240 sider
...waterfall I was struck with the power of a poetic imagination to impersonate every thing. Byron says, " While the sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from...this Their Phlegethon, curls round the rocks of jet," &e. And sure enough, there it is — the " sweat of their great agony." The snray, condensing on the... | |
 | Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - 1846 - 366 sider
...of Indian origin expressively denotes. " The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Niagara cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters...sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their Phlegelhon curls round the rocks of jot That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, And mounts... | |
 | 1846 - 472 sider
...with headlong fury over the rocky obstacles, now meandering through grassy meadows, and at length " cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light — The flashing mass fuanis, shaking the abyss," and continues its winding course onward until emptied into the bosom of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 sider
...fiashing mass foams shaking the abyss ; Tbe hell of waters ! where they howl and 1иня, And boil m d meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nights so sweet such awful morn could rise ? Phlcgethon, curls round the rocks of jet -ai gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, LXX. And... | |
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The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture ;... 
