 | 1839 - 320 pàgines
...Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin— his control Stops with the shore— upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain Л shadow of man's ravage, save his own, When for a moment like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths... | |
 | 1840 - 808 pàgines
...thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain; Man marks the earth with ruin; his control Stops with thy shore! Upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy...remain A shadow of man's ravage save his own, When, in an instant, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths, with bubbling groan, Without a grave,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pàgines
...Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with conqueror's career, xc. The flying Mede, hi« shaftless CLXXX. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise... | |
 | Anna Eliza Bray - 1841 - 996 pàgines
...thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain : Man marks the earth with ruin ; — his control Stops with the shore : upon the watery plain The wrecks are all...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncomn'd, and unknown ! • • • • • Thy shores are empires, changed in all tare thee — Assyria,... | |
 | P. Sadler - 1841 - 362 pàgines
...earth with ruin— his control Stops with the shore (4) : — upon the watery plain , The wrecks (5) are all thy deed , nor doth remain A shadow of man's...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan (6) , Without a grave, unknell'd (7) , uncoffin'd , and un[known. (1) To intrude, s'ingerer, se fourrer,... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1841 - 316 pàgines
...Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon thy watery plain Tha wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow...for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depth with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. 3. The armaments which... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pàgines
...over thee in vain, ; | Man marks the earth' with ruin — | his control , Stops with the shorn ; — | upon the watery plain , | The wrecks are all thy'...man's ravage, | save his own,, \ When, for a moment, Me a drop of rain', | He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan', | Without agrave,,| unknellW',!... | |
 | Henry James Mercier, William Gallop - 1841 - 276 pàgines
...means of sending him to a bloody grave." THE FATAL PREDICTION. 1 Deep and dark blue Ocean, They sink into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave; unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown." MANY clever writers have affirmed, that sailors are generally the most superstitious beings in existence,... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pàgines
...the earth with ruin—his control 48 WILSON'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS. Stops with the shore;—upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor...uncoffin'd, and unknown. " His steps are not upon thy paths,—thy fields Are not a spoil for him,—thou dost arise And shake him from thee; the vile strength... | |
 | 1842 - 416 pàgines
...[Then even this shadow does not remain, notwithstanding the " save his own,"] like a drop of rain, j " He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown." As a " drop of rain" does not " sink into the depths " at all, we suppose the resemblance lies iu the... | |
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Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed... 
