 Had swallowed there, when monuments so brave Bore record of their old magnificence. And on the sandy shore, beside the verge Of Ocean, here and there, a rock-hewn fane Resisted in its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 4571810Full view - About this book
 | Robert Southey - 1838 - 636 pages
...its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the Ancient Temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song,...solitary caves, The lonely sound of winds, that moan around Accordant to the melancholy waves. 9. With reverence did the travellers see The works of ancient... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song,...solitary caves, The lonely sound of winds, that moan around, Accordant to the melancholy waves. AN EASTERN EVENING. EVEEINO comes on : arising from the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song,...solitary caves, The lonely sound of winds, that moan around, Accordant to the melancholy waves. AN EASTERN EVENING. EVEMXO comes on : arising from the stream,... | |
 | Walter White - 1855 - 382 pages
...solitary cliffs " Hearing no voice save of the Ocean flood, Which wars for ever on the restless shoreg ; Or visiting their solitary caves, The lonely sound of winds that moan around Accordant to the melancholy waves." Imagination grows excited in such a spot. Did the land at... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1859 - 198 pages
...walk for miles amid the still solitude, where Nature wears a stern, wild, solemn ' majesty ; — " Hearing no voice save of the ocean flood, Which roars...solitary caves, The lonely sound of winds that moan around Accordant to the melancholy waves." These cliffs, however, have lately become a favourite resort... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1859 - 660 pages
...may walk for miles amid the still solitude, where Nature wears a stern, wild, solemn majesty ; — " Hearing no voice save of the ocean flood, Which roars...solitary caves, The lonely sound of winds that moan around Accordant to the melancholy waves.'1 These cliffs, however, have lately become a favourite resort... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1859 - 412 pages
...its strength the surf and surge That on their deep loundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song, And solemn dance of festive multitude ; No\v aa the weary ages pass along, Hearing no voice save of the ocean flood, Which roars for ever... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1860 - 352 pages
...its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the Ancient Temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song,...solitary caves, The lonely sound of winds, that moan around Accordant to the melancholy waves. 9. With reverence did the travellers see The works of ancient... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1860 - 338 pages
...here and there, a rock-hewn fane Resisted in its strength the surf and surge In solitude the Ancient Temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song,...solitary caves, The lonely sound of winds, that moan around Accordant to the melancholy waves. 9. With reverence did the travellers see The works of ancient... | |
 | William Nelson Pendleton - 1860 - 362 pages
...its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument, and song, And solemn dance of festive multitudes ; Now as the weary ages pass along, Hearing no voice, save of the ocean flood, Which roars... | |
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