Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction : once... Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt. Campe's ed - Side 163af George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1867 - 460 sider
...vanqudsh'd, bear Silence, but not submission : in his lair Fix'd Passion holds his breath, until the hour Which shall atone for years ; none need despair :...lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 sider
...heap'd and pent, Eider and horse, — friend, foe, — in one red burial blent. THE LAKE OF GENEVA. CLEAR, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 sider
...vanquieh'd, Silence, but not submission : In his lair [bear Fix'd Passion holds his breath, until the hour м expert to trace The depths where divcre hold the pearl In chase, Torquit, the nursling of th CANTO III. Iß5 LXXXV. Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world 1 dwelt En, IB... | |
| Augusta Parker (hon.) - 1867 - 292 sider
...to Helen as they wandered by its shores and sailed on its green waters in the summer evenings, — ' Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 sider
...heap'd and pent, Rider and horse,—friend, foe,—in one red burial blent. THE LAKE OF GENEVA. CLEAE, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail... | |
| John Murray - 1867 - 660 sider
...between Geneva and the towns on the S. (Savoy) side of the lake. (Rte. 57.) Lake Lernet.^ in a Calm. " Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a tiling Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 sider
...vanquish'd. Silence, but not submission : in his lair Fix'd Passion holds his breath, until the hour in, VL Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet... | |
| Charles Debrille Poston - 1868 - 122 sider
...quiet shady islands, and the magnificent mountain scenery are enough to fascinate the senses : — " Clear placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring." Geneva has long... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1869 - 360 sider
...vauquish'd, bear Silence, but not submission : in his lair Fix'd Passion holds his breath, until the hour Which shall atone for years ; none need despair :...cometh, and will come, — the power To punish or furgivc — in one we shall be slower. LXXX11I. CIIILDE HAROLD 8 1'II.GRIMAGE Clear, plaeid.IxMimu... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 526 sider
...head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led. —Childe Harold. EVENING CONTEMPLATION. CLEAR, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail... | |
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