 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; while...  The Monthly magazine - Side 495af Monthly literary register - 1821Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 sider
...descrihe." — HW WILLIAMs.] LxvII. LxIx. The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Velino eleaves the wave.worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the ahyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And hoil in endless torture ; while the sweat... | |
 | Hobart Caunter - 1839 - 590 sider
...his poems. It is the description of a cataract from the fourth canto of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage. The roar of waters ! from the headlong height Velino...hiss And boil in endless torture; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their Phlegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That gird... | |
 | 1841 - 986 sider
...waterfall, probably " Terni," by Claude Lorraine. " The roar of waters ! from the headlong height Celina cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters...light The flashing mass foams, shaking the abyss." Among the portraits is a characteristic one of Henry VIII. by Holbein, wearing the blunt homely features... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1840 - 336 sider
...I thought of Byron as I gazed on this fine cataract, for he has painted it in never fading colours. The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height...The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And hoil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their Phlegethon,... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1840 - 388 sider
...gazed on this fine cataract, for he has painted it in never fading colours. » The roar of waters f — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn...light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss ; The bell of waters ! where they howl ami hiss, And boil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1840 - 302 sider
...descriptive of Niagara. " The roar of waters I— from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave- worn precipice; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light...mass foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters 1 where they howl and hiss. And boil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 sider
...With Nature's baptism, — 'tis to him ye must Pay orisons for this suspension of disgust. (5) LXIX. ; I will deliver your reply; It cannot much import—...may be on public service. [Exit VIHCEWZO. Doge (SO/M Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their Phlegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That gird... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1841 - 390 sider
...gazed on this fine cataract, for he has painted it in never fading colours. The roar of waters I — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn...hiss, And boil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their Phlegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That gird... | |
 | Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lyn Botta, Anne C. Lynch - 1841 - 374 sider
...of Indian origin expressively denotes. " The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Niagara cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters...hiss, And boil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their Phlegethon curls round the rocks of jet That gird the... | |
 | Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lyn Botta, Anne C. Lynch - 1841 - 362 sider
...name of Indian origin expressively denotes. " The roar of waters !—from the headlong height Niagara cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters!...hiss, And boil in endless torture; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their Phlegethon curls round the rocks of jet That gird the... | |
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