Darkness begins to reign; the louder wind Appals the weak and awes the firmer mind; But frights not him, whom evening and the spray In part conceal — yon prowler on his way. Lo ! he has something seen ; he runs apace, As if he fear'd companion in the... The Borough: A Poem, in Twenty-four Letters - Page 10by George Crabbe - 1816 - 292 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1878 - 708 pages
...complaining cry; Or clap the sleek white pinion to the breast, And in the restless ocean dip for rest Darkness begins to reign ; the louder wind Appals...evening and the spray In part conceal — yon Prowler on hia way: Lo ! he has something seen ; he runs apace, As if he fear'd companion in the chase ; lie sees... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 pages
...complaining cry ; Or clap the sleek white pinion on the breast, And in the restless ocean dip for rest. Darkness begins to reign ; the louder wind Appals...; he runs apace, As if he fear'd companion in the chase ; He sees his prize, and now he turns again, Slowly and sorrowing — 'Was your search in vain?'... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 626 pages
...complaining cry ; Or clap the sleek white pinion on the breast, And in the restless ocean dip for rest. Darkness begins to reign ; the louder wind Appals...; he runs apace, As if he fear'd companion in the chase ; He sees his prize, and now he turns again, Slowly and sorrowing — 'Was your search in vain?'... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1881 - 632 pages
...complaining cry; Or clap the. sleek white pinion on the breast, And in the restless ocean dip for rest. Darkness begins to reign ; the louder wind Appals...frights not him whom evening and the spray In part conceal—yon prowler on his way; Lo, he has something seen ; he runs apace, As if he fear'd companion... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 632 pages
...complaining cry; Or clap the sleek white pinion" on the breast, And in the restless ocean dip for rest. Darkness begins to reign ; the louder wind Appals...frights not him whom evening and the spray In part conceal—yon prowler on his way; Lo, he has something seen ; he runs apace, As if he fear'd companion... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1881 - 704 pages
...complaining cry ; Or clap the sleek white pmion to the breast, And in the restless ocean dip for rest. Darkness begins to reign ; the louder wind Appals...mind ; But frights not him whom evening and the spray Li part conceal — yon Prowler on his way: Lo! he has something seen; he runs apace, As if he fear'd... | |
| 1885 - 686 pages
...complaining cry; Or clap the sleek white pinion on the breast, And in the restless ocean dip for rest. Darkness begins to reign; the louder wind Appals the...seen; he runs apace, As if he fear'd companion in the chase; He sees .his prize, and now he turns again, Slowly and sorrowing — " Was your search in vain?"... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 pages
...complaining cry; Or clap the sleek white pinion on the breast, And in the restless ocean dip for rest. Darkness begins to reign; the louder wind Appals the...the firmer mind; But frights not him whom evening anii the spray In part conceal — yon prowler on his way; Lo, he has something seen; he runs apace,... | |
| Oscar Fay Adams - 1885 - 178 pages
...complaining cry ; Or clap the sleek white pinion to the breast, And in the restless ocean dip for rest. Darkness begins to reign ; the louder wind Appals the weak and awes the firmer mind. From parted clouds the moon her radiance throws On the wild waves, and all the danger shows. GEORGE... | |
| George Crabbe - 1888 - 294 pages
...complaining cry; Or clap the sleek white pinion on the breast, And in the restless ocean dip for rest. Darkness begins to reign ; the louder wind Appals...; he runs apace, As if he fear'd companion in the chase ; He sees his prize, and now he turns again, Slowly and sorrowing — " Was your search in vain?"... | |
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