waves play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow— Such as Creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now ! Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests !—in all time— Calm or convulsed, in breeze, or gale, or storm,... The rhetorical speaker and poetical class book - Page 178by R T. Linnington - 1833 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1842 - 508 pages
...mirror, where llie Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; through all time, Calm or convulsed—in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid cliinr Dark hearing ;—boundless, endless, and sublime— The image of Eternity—the throne Of the... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts :—not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure...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,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1832 - 360 pages
...some form of emphasis, in cases like the above, to effect the proper vocal expression of their syntax. (Calm or convulsed, in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the Pole, or in the torrid clime, ' Dark heaving) BOUNDLESS, ENDLESS, and SUBLIME. See Elocut, p. 233. sect. 7. About her middle... | |
| John Pierpont - Readers - 1832 - 674 pages
...tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Time writes no wrinkles on thine azure brow— Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Has dried up realms to deserts :—not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— lasses... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 354 pages
...savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. (1) [When Lord Byron wrote this stanza, he had, no doubt, the following passage in Boswell's Johnson... | |
| Abby Jane Morrell - 1833 - 260 pages
...or savage; their decay Has dried up realms of 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 rollestnow. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time,... | |
| Gideon Algernon Mantell - Geology - 1833 - 474 pages
...therefore as philosophical, as it is highly poetical and sublime: — " Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play, Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollcst now!" BYRON. portant science, to Mr. Bakewell's Introduction, as one of the most popular, lucid,... | |
| George Crabbe - Poets, English - 1834 - 340 pages
...ascends, And with the cooler in its fall contends)— (1) Q" Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm...or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; —boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity— the throne Of the... | |
| George Crabbe - Poets, English - 1834 - 336 pages
...ascends, And with the cooler, in its fall contends)— (1) t" Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm...or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of... | |
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