THE SEA The sea! the sea! the open sea! The blue, the fresh, the ever free! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide regions round; It plays with the clouds; it mocks the skies, Or like a cradled creature lies. Glimpses of Irish Industries - Page 155by John Bowles Daly - 1889 - 235 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1831 - 502 pages
...fresh, the ever free ! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide regions round ; It plays with the clouds, it mocks the skies, Or like a cradled creature lies. I'm on the sea ! I'm on the sea, I am where I would ever be, — With the blue above, and the blue... | |
| Bryan Waller Procter - 1832 - 270 pages
...fresh, the ever free ! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide regions round ; It plays with the clouds ; it mocks the skies ; Or like a cradled creature lies. I'm on the sea ! I'm on the sea ! I am where I would ever he ; With the blue above, and the blue below,... | |
| Sir James Edward Alexander - 1833 - 432 pages
...bright green, streams glittering in the sunbeam, and beyond, the ocean reposed in silent splendour— " It plays with the clouds, it mocks the skies, Or like a cradled creature lies." We then commenced the descent of a path so rugged and precipitous that, viewing it, and my own extraordinary... | |
| Chronicles of the sea - 1838 - 488 pages
...fresh, the ever freel Without a mark — without a bound — It runneth the earth's wide regions round, It plays with the clouds — it mocks the skies ; Or, like a cradled creature lies !" THB mean depth of the sea is, according to La Place, from four to five miles. If the existing waters... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...the ever free ! Without a mark — without a bound — It runneth the earth's wide regions round : It plays with the clouds ; — it mocks the skies; Or, like a cradled creature lies ! I 'm on the sea ! I 'm on the sea ! I am where I would ever be ; With the blue above, and the blue... | |
| Blowhard - 1841 - 328 pages
...fresh — the ever free ! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide regions round ; It plays with the clouds, it mocks the skies, Or, like a cradled creature, lies." THE day after the execution of the mutineers, Jack was sent for to the cabin, and, to his great surprise,... | |
| 1831 - 480 pages
...the ever free ! Without a mark — without a hound — It runneth the earth's wide regions round : It plays with the clouds ; — it mocks the skies ; Or, like a cradled creature lies ! II. I'm on the sea ! I'm on the sea ! I am where I would ever he ; With the blue above and the blue... | |
| Quaver - 1844 - 552 pages
...fresh, the ever free : Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide region round : It plays with the clouds, it mocks the skies, Or like a cradled creature lies. I'm on the sea, I'm on the sea, I am where I would ever be, With the blue above and the blue below,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...fresh, the ever free ! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide region's round ; It plays with the clouds; it mocks the skies; Or like a cradled creature lies. I 'in on the sea ! I 'm on the sea ! I am where I would ever be, With the blue above, and the blue... | |
| Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...fresh, the ever free : Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide re.' ion round: It plays with the clouds, it mocks the skies, Or like a cradled creature lies. I'm on the sea, I'm on the sea, I am where I would ever be, With the blue above and the blue below,... | |
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