And you, ye Crags, upon whose extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a motion, even a breath, would bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed... The Edinburgh Monthly Magazine - Sida 2921817Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1817 - 708 sidor
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain reels— .and yet my foot is firm. There is a power upon me which withholds And makes it my fatality to live... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 98 sidor
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...the peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds And makes it my fatality to... | |
| 1817 - 670 sidor
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled аз to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...pause ? I feel the impulse — yet I do not plunge ; I sec the peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain reels— and yet my foot is firm : There is a power... | |
| 1817 - 646 sidor
...torrent's brink beneath, Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; v, hen a leap, A stir, a motion, even a breath, would bring...breast upon its rocky bosom's bed To rest for ever — whcrefor* do I pause ? IfanfrtiL I frel the impulse— yet I do not plunge ; I see the peril, yet... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 sidor
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...the peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds And makes it my fatality to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1818 - 216 sidor
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...the peril— yet do not recede ; And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds And makes it my fatality to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1819 - 88 sidor
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...the peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds And makes it my fatality to... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 306 sidor
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...the peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds And makes it my fatality to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 sidor
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...pause ? I feel the impulse — yet I do not plunge; 1 see the perils — yet do not recede; . And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 304 sidor
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance,; when a leap, A stir, a motion, even a breath, would bring VOL. v. c My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed To rest for ever—wherefore do I pause? I feel the... | |
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