 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
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1869 - 438 sider
...a sling, and compare it wita the motions of the moon and other heavenly bodies. 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 waters1 for a purer spring. This quiet sail1... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 264 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 sider
...his breath, until the hour Which shall atone for years; none need despair : It came — it comcth — ith their gore, Reek through the sultry plain, with...to a forest felled by mountain winds: And such the wide world I dwelt in is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, tc forsake Earth's troubled waters... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1908 - 166 sider
...vanquish'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 :...To punish or forgive — in one we shall be slower. Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me,... | |
 | Artur Schölkopf - 1909 - 46 sider
...Ruhe und das leise Lied der Welleu ebenso wie ihn vorher das Tosen der Meereswogen gewaltig ergriff: 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... | |
 | Henry Seidel Canby, Frederick Erastus Pierce, Henry Noble MacCracken, Alfred Arundel May, Thomas Goddard Wright - 1909 - 524 sider
...from the rock, on Ocean's foam to sail Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail. (b) 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... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 968 sider
...vanquish'd, bear Silence, but not submission : in his lair Fix'd Passion holds his breath, until the hour was the Fnerie Quetne that awakened his genius. In...in a new world, and became another being ; till, en Clear, placid Lenian ! thy contrasted lake. With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns... | |
 | 1910 - 356 sider
...Rider and horse, — friend, foe, — in one red burial blent! NIGHT ON LAKE LEMAN. FROM CANTO III 85 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... | |
 | John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young - 1910 - 1174 sider
...came, it cometh, and will come, — the power To punish or forgive — in one we shall be slower. »35 rich no more: So shalt thou feed on Death, that feeds on men, And Death once dead, there's warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail... | |
 | Frank Webb - 1910 - 336 sider
...Cologny, a suburb of Geneva, in the Villa Diodati, Byron, in 1816, penned the following verses — " 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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