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 - Pagina 6111816Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pagina’s
...Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake With the wide world I've dwelt in is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters...roar ; but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sisters voice reproved, ' That I with stern delights shoulj e'er have been so moved. It is the hush... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pagina’s
...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. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellowed and... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pagina’s
...sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraetion ; onee I loved Torn ocean's roar, hut thy sofl murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sister's voice reproved, That I with stern delights should e'er have heen so moved. LXXXVL It is the hush of night, and all hetween Thy margin and the mountains, dusk,... | |
| Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824 - 400 pagina’s
...wide world I dwelt in , is a thing Which warns me , with its stillness , to forsakc Earth's troublcd waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To v, i fi me from distraction ; once I loved Torn Ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sound.s sweet... | |
| Alexander Wilson (Novelist.) - 1825 - 490 pagina’s
...placid Leman'. thy contrasted luke " With the wide world I dwelt in, seems a thing " That warns me with its stillness to forsake " Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring." The old officer continued—" As we neared the cottage, the youngest daughter suddenly left my hand,... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pagina’s
...Clear, placid Lemnn ! 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. It if the hush of night, and all between. Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellowed and... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pagina’s
...contrasted lake. With the wide world I dwelt iu, is a thing' Which warns me, with its stillness to forsiikc Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring This quiet...distraction : once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuringSounds sweet as it' a sister's voice reproved, That 1 with stern delights should e'er have... | |
| John Barber - 1828 - 310 pagina’s
...Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wide 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. 182 EXERCISES. Mellowed and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darkened Jura, whose capt heights appear... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pagina’s
...waten for a purer spring. Tbis quiet MU is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction : once 1 loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds...sweet as if a sister's voice reproved, That I with siéra delights should e'er have been so move« LXXX VI. It u tbe hush of night, and all between Thy... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pagina’s
...Clear, placid Lemon ! thy contrasted lake, Wiui 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 n noiseless wing To waft me from distraction: once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring... | |
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