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" Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime... "
Briefe an eine deutsche Edelfrau über die neuesten englischen Dichter - Page 654
by Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 741 pages
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 pages
...Mediterranean ' would he a nohle suhject for a poem."— Life of Johnson, vol.vp 154. ed. CLxxxI. CLxxxni. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in hreeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid elime Dark-heaving; —...
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The complete works of lord Byron, repr. from the last London ed ..., Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thon, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CLXXXIII. Thou gloiious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time,...
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheldj thou rollest now. 1 [When Lord Byron wrote this stanza, he had, no doubt, the following passage...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such...form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark -heaving ;...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 44

1838 - 938 pages
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' playTime writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as...Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving ; —...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 7

1838 - 876 pages
...thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure browSuch as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. " Thou...Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed— in breeze, or gale, or storm, • Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 131

1871 - 608 pages
...Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou ; — Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play, Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow ; Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. * This is the correct reading. The older editions have — ' Thy waters wasted them while they were...
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The Foreign quarterly review [ed. by J.G. Cochrane]., Volume 21

John George Cochrane - 1838 - 508 pages
...save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed—in breeze, or gale, or storm. Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving;—boundless,...
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The Tourist in Europe: Or, A Concise Summary of the Various Routes, Objects ...

George Palmer Putnam, Author of An introduction and index to general history - 1838 - 302 pages
...my propensity for quotations : — did you ever appreciate Byron's apostrophe to the Ocean ? — " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving ; —...
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The National Preceptor: Or, Selections in Prose and Poetry; Consisting of ...

Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. 6. Thou, glorious mirror, \vhere the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, (Calm...
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