 Clear, placid Leman! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction; once I...  The British Critic: A New Review - Sida 6111816Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 sidor
...Clear, placid Leman I thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters...with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. LXXXV. UNTO III. LXXXVI. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk,... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 sidor
...With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake J^arth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail...ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as it" a sister's voice reproved, That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. It is the... | |
 | William Brown Galloway - 1837 - 570 sidor
...Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wide world I live in, is a thing Which warns me with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters...with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless as we grow when feeling most... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 sidor
...Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters...with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. t-XXXVI. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellow'd... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 sidor
...Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters...Sounds sweet as if a sister's voice reproved, That I wilh stern delights should e'er have been so moved. LXXXVI. It is the hush of night, and all between... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 sidor
...Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters...from distraction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, hut thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sister's voice reproved, That I with stern delights should... | |
 | 1837 - 578 sidor
...Clear placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wide world I dwell in, is a thing Which warns me with its stillness to forsake Earth's troubled waters...as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction.' Mark the contrast : ' The sky is changed ! and such a change ! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 sidor
...the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's trouhled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a...from distraction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, hut thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a Sister's voice reproved, That I with stern delights should... | |
 | 1837 - 580 sidor
...! thy contrasted lake, With me wide world I dwell in, is a thing Which warns me with its stilluess to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring...as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction.' Mark the contrast : ' The sky is changed ! and such a change! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye... | |
 | Hezekiah Hartley Wright - 1838 - 414 sidor
...thing Which warns me with its stillness to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. The quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from...with stern delights should e'er have been so moved." " Now where the swift Rhone cleaves his way between," &c. • Before leaving Geneva, I will advert... | |
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