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 I... The Saturday Magazine - Página 231844Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...pure poetical source. An evening «cene by the side of the lake is thus exquisitely described >— ucture, and the latter its ' Corinthian uulunins.' • [ the mountains, dnsk, yet clear, Mellowed and mingling, yet distinctly seen— Save darkened Jura, whose... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 páginas
...light Of a dark eye in woman. 7. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar ; but thy soft murmuring...as if a sister's voice reproved That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. 8. They are the native courtesies of a feeh'ng mind, showing... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 páginas
...light Of a dark eye in woman. 7. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar ; but thy soft murmuring...as if a sister's voice reproved That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. a. I never tempted her with word too large ; But as a brother... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 páginas
...for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once I lov'd Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sister's voice reprov'd, That I with stern delights should e'er have been so mov'd. It is the hush of night, and all... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 444 páginas
...placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing, Which warns me with i',s stillness to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a...as if a Sister's voice reproved That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved." CHAP, ii.] THE RHONE IN THE LAKE. 9 The lesson of the quiet... | |
| John Murray - 1846 - 552 páginas
...lake, With the wild world I dwell in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Karth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail...soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a Sister's voice reF roved, with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. It is the hush of night, and all between... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 páginas
...purer spring. Th» quiet sail is as a noiseless wiiig To waft me from distraction ; once I loved Tom Elliot Гш1 with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. 14 LXXXVI. It is the hush of night, and all... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 páginas
...for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ! Once I lov'd Torn ocean's roar ; but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet, as if a sister's voice reprov'd, That I with stern delights should e'er have been so mov'd. " It is the hush of night ; and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 páginas
...troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; delights should e'er have been so moved. LXXXVI. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - 382 páginas
...waters for a purer spring! This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from destruction ; onee I loved Torn ocean's roar ; but thy soft murmuring...Sister's voice reproved , , ; ' , That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved." The lesson of the quiet sail is lost on board the anxious... | |
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