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
| Henry Moses - 1853 - 370 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, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown." BYRON. A VOYAGE to India has often been described... | |
| 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, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 350 pages
...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 +...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, * uncoffined, and unknown 8. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls... | |
| J H. Aitken - 1853 - 378 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... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 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 unknow-. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...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...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unkrown " " Sky, mountains, river, winds, lake, lightnings... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 pages
...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...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... | |
| Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855 - 190 pages
...roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his controul Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain The...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffin'd and unknown. The armaments, which thunder strike the walls Of... | |
| 1855 - 540 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. 180. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy... | |
| Edward Young - 1856 - 536 pages
...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...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, "Without a grave, nnknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form... | |
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