Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" Shone o'er the dark green deep that roll'd between; For domes, and pinnacles, and spires we're seen Peering above the sea, . . a mournful sight ! Well might the sad beholder ween from thence What works of wonder the devouring wave Had swallowed there,... "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 457
1810
Full view - About this book

Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 5

Enos Bronson - 1811 - 456 pages
...Shone o'er the dark green deep that rolled between; For domes, and pinnacles, and apires were seen Peering above the sea — a mournful sight ! Well...their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song, And solemn dance of festive multitude;...
Full view - About this book

The Curse of Kehama, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1811 - 236 pages
...Shone o'er the dark green deep that roll'd between; For domes, and pinnacles, and spires we're seen Peering above the sea, . . a mournful sight ! Well...their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the Ancient Temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song, And solemn dance of festive multitude...
Full view - About this book

Select Reviews, Volume 5

1812 - 470 pages
...Shone o'er the dark green deep that rolled between; For domes, and pinnacles, and apires were seen Peering above the sea — a mournful sight ! Well...shore, beside the verge Of ocean, here and there, a rock-hewu fane Resisted in its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain....
Full view - About this book

Letters on India

Lady Maria Callcott - 1814 - 428 pages
...grandeur. Its sculptured rocks and antique buildings are among the most curious monuments in India. On the sandy shore, beside the verge Of ocean here...their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song, And solemn dance of festive multitude...
Full view - About this book

Letters on India

Lady Maria Callcott - 1814 - 428 pages
...grandeur. Its sculptured rocks and antique buildings are among the most curious monuments in India. On the sandy shore, beside the verge Of ocean here...their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song. And solemn dance of festive multitude...
Full view - About this book

Briefe an eine deutsche Edelfrau über die neuesten englischen Dichter

Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...devouring wavc Had swallowed there , wJien monumeius so brave Bore record of their old ma^nijinence. And on the sandy shore , beside the verge Of Ocean, here and there , a rock-hewn fanc Hesisted in its strength the surf und surge That on their deep foundations beut in valn, In solitude...
Full view - About this book

Historical and Literary Tour of a Foreigner in England and Scotland, Volume 2

Amédée Pichot - 1825 - 510 pages
...between ; For domes and pinnacles, and spires were seen Peering above the sea — a mournful sight I Well might the sad beholder ween from thence, What...their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song, And solemn dance of festive multitude...
Full view - About this book

Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland: The shefro. The ...

Thomas Crofton Croker - 1825 - 396 pages
...ray Shone o'er the dark green deep that roll'd between, For domes and pinnacles and spires were seen Peering above the sea — a mournful sight. Well might...thence What works of wonder the devouring wave Had swallow'd there, when monuments so brave Bore record of their old magnificence." CORMAC AND MARY. "...
Full view - About this book

The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: Complete in One Volume

Robert Southey - 1829 - 806 pages
...Shone o'er the rbrk green deep lhat roll'd between ; For domes, and pinnacles, and spires were seen Peering above the sea, — a mournful sight! Well...wave Had swallowed there, when monuments so brave Dorc record of their old magnificence. And on the sandy shore, beside the verge Of Ocean, here and...
Full view - About this book

Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...Shone o'er the dark green deep that roll'd between ; For domes, and pinnacles, and spires were seen Peering above the sea, — a mournful sight ! Well...their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song, And solemn dance of festive multitude...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF