... its sound were causing The charmed ocean's pausing, The waves lie still and gleaming, And the lull'd winds seem dreaming: And the midnight moon is weaving Her bright chain o'er the deep; Whose breast is gently heaving, As an infant's asleep: So the... George Melville: An American Novel - Page 128by Charles Hatch Smith - 1858 - 386 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 212 pages
...gently heaving, As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean. Alas! they had been friends in Youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...is gently heaving, As an infant's asleep: So the Spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's Ocean. END OF THE THIRD VOLUME. LORD BYRON'S WORKS. WONTED CT FAIK , PUCE DE L'ODfiON. WORKS. VOLUME THE FOURTH.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 pages
...gently heaving, As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean. FARE THEE WELL ! Alas ! they had been friends in Youth ; But -whispering tongues can poison truth ;... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 546 pages
...is gently heaving, As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee. To listen and adore thee; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of summer's ocean. ROMANCE MUY DOLOROSO SITIO Y TOMA DE ALHAMA. The effect of the original Ballad (which existed both... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 406 pages
...gently heaving, As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean. FARE THEE WELL. Alas I they h.-ul been friends in Youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth ;... | |
| 1831 - 426 pages
...worth, Shall hasten to share in thy spoil. So the spirit bows before thee. To listen and adore thee, With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean. The proverb of staves and the sneer of the free, In city, and mountain, and glen. ON THE STAR Oh !... | |
| 1834 - 480 pages
...is gently heaving, As an infant's asleep. So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee, With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of summer's ocean. AULD ROBIN GREY. (Lady Anne Lindsay.) WHEN the sheep were in the fauld, and the kye a at hane, And... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pages
...gently heaving, As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean. (1) [" Do you remember the lines I sent you early last year ? I don't wish (like Mr. Fitzgerald) to... | |
| Garland - 1836 - 246 pages
...gently heaving, As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of summer's ocean. [From " Don Juan," Canto III.] OH, Love ! what is it in this world of ours Which makes it fatal to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pages
...gently heaving, As an infant's asleep : So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell -of Summer's ocean. ON NAPOLEON'S ESCAPE FROM ELBA. ONCE fairly set out on his party of pleasure, Taking towns at his liking,... | |
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