 Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean— roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage,...  Selections from Various Sources - Page 84by Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1863 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Moses - 1750 - 314 pages
...plain The wrecks sre all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groanWithout a grave, unknelled, uneoffined, and unknown." BYnoN. Introduction Glance at Porto Santo.... | |
 | 1818 - 638 pages
...plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths...Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake... | |
 | 1848 - 788 pages
...of oak -leviathans, we have instantaneously substituted, as if this were the same thing, " When for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths...Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. What has happened ? What is meant? Is this literally the representation of some single human being... | |
 | 1838 - 884 pages
...plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unkneU'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. " His steps are not upon thy paths,— thy fields Are not a spoil... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1818 - 648 pages
...plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain Л shadow of man's ravage, save his own. When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths...Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. ' Hie steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pages
...plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths...Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. 180. His steps are not upon thy paths,— thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And... | |
 | 1821 - 438 pages
...plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save kit own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths...Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him,— thou dost arise And shake... | |
 | 1830 - 604 pages
...plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths, with huhhling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown.' All hands were immediately set... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...The wrecks are all thy deed , nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage , save his own , When , for a moment , like a drop of rain , He sinks into thy...with bubbling groan , Without a grave , unknell'd , uncoffm'd , and unknown. CLXXX. His steps are not upon thy paths , — thy fields Are not a spoil... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...plain The wrecks are all thy deed , nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unkncll'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. CLXXX. His steps are not upon thy path*, — thy fields Are not... | |
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