 And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight : and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 4991848Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 pages
...breakers, — they to me Were a delight; and, if the freshening Sea Made them a terror, — 't was a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee,...And laid my hand upon thy mane, — as I do here. LESSON CXXXIII. Religion in the People necessary to good Government. 1. OF all the dispositions and... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1842 - 386 pages
...youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if...near, And laid my hand upon thy mane— as I do here !" Such a life must form a race of brave seamen. Accordingly we find that no country has, in proportion... | |
 | P. Sadler - 1841 - 362 pages
...255 Borne, like thy bubbles (1) , onward : from a boy (2) I wanton'd (5) with thy breakers (4) — they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea...billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane (8) , as I do here. BYRON. CAN A MONARCH BE TRULY HAPPY. Oh ! Philotas , Thou little know'st the cares,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...to be Rome, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantim'd with thy breakers — they to me NVere a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror...near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. CLXXXV. My task is done (2) — my song hath ceased — my Нал died into an echo; it is fit [theme... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...break.ers : | they to me, , Were a delight ; | and, if the fresh'ning sea , Made them a terror — | 't was a pleasing fear, | For I was , as it were , a child'...And laid my hand upon thy mane' — | as I do here,. | APOSTROPHE TO THE QUEEN OF FRANCE. (BURKE.) It is now sixteen, or seventeen years', | since I saw... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...Horace, and Virgil, and Homer, that was dinaed i"t" bis repulsive spirit 1 To the shock of this change - MS. I 3 This was written at Thebes, and consequently...answering such a question ; not as the birthplace CLXXXV. My task is done' — rny song hath ceased — my theme Has died into an echo ; it is fit The... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pages
...on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward: from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers—they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror—'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles onward: from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they, to me, Were a delight; and...near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. LOUD BYBON. "Silence, ye troubled waves; and thou deep, peace, Said then th' omnific word; your discord... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...youthful sports, was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers, — they to me Were a delight ; and...near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. 6. My task is done — my song hath ceased — my theme Has died into an echo ; it is fit The spell... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 pages
...youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward :' from a boy I wanton'd, with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if...pleasing fear, * For I was as it were a child of thee, f And trusted to thy billows far and near, ' And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. CLXXXV.... | |
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