 And you, ye Crags, upon whose extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a motion, even a breath, would bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed...  The Edinburgh Monthly Magazine - Side 2921817Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1878 - 636 sider
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs eorge Gordon Byron — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds, And makes it my fatality lo... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 sider
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...the peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm. There is a power upon me which withholds, And makes it my fatality to... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 584 sider
...stir, a motion, even a breath, would bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed To rest forever, — wherefore do I pause ? I feel the impulse — yet...not plunge ; I see the peril — yet do not recede; snake, And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds, And... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1880 - 630 sider
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's hrink heneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shruhs ordon N. Byron hreath, would hring My hreast upon its rocky hosom's hed To rest for ever— wherefore do I pause?... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 342 sider
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...the peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds, And makes it my fatality to... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1881 - 338 sider
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...the peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds, And makes it my fatality to... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1881 - 326 sider
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...the peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds, And makes it my fatality to... | |
 | English poets - 1889 - 596 sider
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath, Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance : when a leap, A stir, a...bosom's bed To rest for ever — wherefore do I pause ? 1 feel the impulse — yet I do not plunge ; I see the peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain... | |
 | Charles John Plumptre - 1881 - 524 sider
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink, beneath, Behold the tall pines, dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance, when a leap, A stir —...breast upon its rocky bosom's bed, • To rest for ever ! Beautiful ! How beautiful is all this visible world ! Hark ! the note ! The natural music of the... | |
 | William Pembroke Fetridge - 1881 - 795 sider
...extreme edge I stand, aud on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindling into shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed To rest forever." Mr. Whymper has given a vivid description of the moonlight night and breaking day as it appeared... | |
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