 I see the Deep's untrampled floor With green and purple sea-weeds strown; I see the waves upon the shore Like light dissolved in star-showers thrown; I sit upon the sands alone; The lightning of the noon-tide ocean Is flashing round me, and a tone Arises...  Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley - Page 162by Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1824 - 415 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...star-showers, thrown : I sit upon the sands alone, The lightning of the noon-tide ocean Is flashing round me, and a tone Arises from its measured motion, How sweet...surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found, And walk'd with inward glory crown'd — Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom... | |
 | 1861 - 356 pages
...tired with all its screams and brutal shouts Dinning the ear: away, away with life ! HK WHITE. Alas II have nor hope, nor health. Nor peace within, nor calm...meditation found. And walked with inward glory crowned; Nor feme, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround; Smiling they live, and call... | |
 | William Harrison - 1861 - 224 pages
...thrown •. I sit upon the sands alone, The lightning of the noon-tide ocean Is flashing round me, and a tone Arises from its measured motion, How sweet! did any heart now share in my emotion." —Shelley. London: Wood/all and Kinder, Angel Court, Skinner-street. Shrewsbury : John Dames, High-street.... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...star-showers thrown : I sit upon the sands alone ; The lightning of the noon-tide ocean Is flashing round me, and a tone Arises from its measured motion— How sweet ! did any heart now share in my emotion. Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure ; Others I see whom these surround— Smiling they live,... | |
 | Miriam Coles Harris - 1862 - 516 pages
...relation. I must enter ?fc \vitli a dead love in my heart, a false vow on my lips. CHAPTER XXIX. 44 Alas ! I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within nor calm around— ****** I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and... | |
 | 1863 - 438 pages
...star-showers thrown : I sit upon the sands alone ; The lightning of the noon-tide ocean Is flashing round me, and a tone Arises from its measured motion — How...surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found, And walk'd with inward glory crown'd — Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure ; Others I see whom... | |
 | English poetry - 1865 - 398 pages
...star-showers thrown ; I sit upon the sands alone ; The lightning of the noon-tide ocean Is flashing round me, and a tone Arises from its measured motion — How...hope nor health, Nor peace within, nor calm around ; i4i3 VERSES. Nor that Content surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found, And walked with inward... | |
 | English poetry - 1865 - 410 pages
...star-showers thrown ; I sit upon the sands alone ; The lightning of the noon-tide ocean Is flashing round me, and a tone Arises from its measured motion — How sweet ! did any heart now share in my emotion. Nor that Content surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found; And walked with inward glory crowned... | |
 | George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1865 - 412 pages
...be regenerated by living on vegetables and the abolition of marriage. Then look at his words:— " I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within, nor calm around." What hope for him or for any man, but that which maketh not ashamed ? What health, but from the Great... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...star-showers, thrown : I sit upon the sands alone, the lightning of the noon-tide ocean is flashing round me, and a tone arises from its measured motion ; how sweet ! did any heart now share in my emotion. 5^5 Alas ! I have nor hope nor health, nor peace within nor calm around, nor that content surpassing... | |
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