 And I have loved thee, ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing...  A book of English poetry; ed. by T. Shorter - Page 35by Thomas Shorter - 1861Full view - About this book
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...mirror! where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed— iu breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the...be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...of llic deep are made ; each zone Obeys thee ; ihou «oest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. CLXXXIV. ut distantly. [Asi<lc to WERNER. Cannot you hum wanton'd with thy breakers — they lo me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror... | |
 | Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 184 pages
...waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms...my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Pi Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton' d with thy breakers — they to me Were a... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity...Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports, was on thy hreast to be Borne like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — -they to... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thy azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou...be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward ; from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror... | |
 | 1848 - 798 pages
...Invisible ; even from ont thy slime The monsters of the deep are made ; each zone Obeys thee ; thon goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. " And I have...be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'dwith thy breakers— they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror... | |
 | 1848 - 806 pages
...invisible : even from out thy slime 'The monsters of the deep are made ; each zone Obeys tbee ; thou gorst forth, dread, fathomless, alone. " And I have loved...be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 pages
...I will cut thee level with the plain, and hurl thee headlong into the sea." ABSURD BOAST oF XERXES, "And I have loved thee, Ocean! and my joy Of youthful...to be Borne, like thy bubbles onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they, to me, Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms...be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; iu all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale,...be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror... | |
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