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,... A Book of English Literature, Selected and Ed - Page 459edited by - 1916 - 889 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1849 - 820 pages
...— 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...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 320 pages
...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...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown ! The armaments, which thunderstrike the walls... | |
| Garland - 1850 - 152 pages
...—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...rain He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd uncoffin'd and unknown. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...— roDt 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...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1851 - 352 pages
...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...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. CLXXX. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 288 pages
...roll .' Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain : Man marks the earth with ruin' ; his control 3 Stops with the shore : upon the watery plain The wrecks...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. DEFINITIONS, &c. — Define pathless, rapture,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...— 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...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan — Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffined, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths — thy fields... | |
| 1852 - 196 pages
...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...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths — thy fields... | |
| Joshua A. Carnes - 1852 - 498 pages
...roll I Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Han marks the curth with ruin — ' his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain The...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, Unknell'd, nncoffin'd, and Unknown." During the continuance of the calm, the azure... | |
| Samuel Longfellow - 1853 - 228 pages
...— 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...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelPd, .uncoffin'd, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields... | |
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