Seasonless, herbless, treeless, manless, lifeless — A lump of death — a chaos of hard clay. The rivers, lakes, and ocean all stood still, And nothing stirred within their silent depths; Ships sailorless lay rotting on the sea, And their masts fell... The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Pagina 579geredigeerd door - 1816Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pagina’s
...lakes, and ocean all stood still, And nothing stirr'd within their silent depths ; Ships sailorless lay rotting on the sea, And their masts fell down...no need Of aid from them — She was the universe. Diodati, July, 1816. CHURCHILL'S GRAVE. A FACT LITERALLY IiESDEEEI). I STOOD beside the grave of him... | |
| George Brewster - 1843 - 268 pagina’s
...lay rotting on the sea, "And their masts tell down piece meal — "As they dropped, they slept upon the abyss without a surge . '.The waves were dead. The tides were in their graves"The tnoon, their mistress, had expired before, "The winds were withered in the stagnant air.... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pagina’s
...: Ships, sailorless, lay rotting on the sea, And their masts fell down piecemeal ; as they dropped, They slept on the abyss without a surge : The waves were dead ; the tides were in their grave ; 10 The moon, their mistress, had expired before ; The winds were withered in the stagnant air ; And... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pagina’s
...and ocean, all stood still ; 6 And nothing stirred within their silent depths : Ships, sailorless, lay rotting on the sea, And their masts fell down piecemeal ; as they dropped, They slept on the abyss without a surge : The waves were dead ; the tides were in their grave... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 pagina’s
...: Ships, sailorless, lay rotting on the sea; And their masts fell down piecemeal : as they dropped, They slept on the abyss without a surge ; — The...their mistress, had expired before ; The winds were withered in the stagnant air; And the clouds perished : Darkness had no need Of aid from them, —... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 398 pagina’s
...Ships, sailorlcas, lay rolling on the sea, [dropped, And their masts fell down piecemeal ; as MM-J They slept, on the abyss, without a surge : The waves...their mistress, had expired before ; The winds were withered in the stagnant air, And the clom's perished ; Darkness had no ne«4 Of aid from them ; the... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pagina’s
...Ships, sailorless, lay rotting on the sea, [dropped, And their masts fell down piecemeal ; as they They slept, on the abyss, without a surge : The waves...The moon, their mistress, had expired before ; The winde were withered in the stagnant air, And the clouds perished; Darkness had no need Of aid from... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 pagina’s
...rolling on the sea, [dropped, And their masts fell down piecemeal; as they They slept, on the abyw, without a surge : The waves were dead; the tides were...their mistress, had expired before; The winds were withered in the stagnant air. And the dom's perished ; Darkness had no need Of aid from them; gke—was... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pagina’s
...Ships, sailorless, lay rotling on the sea, [dropped, And their masts fell down piecemeal ; as the; They slept, on the abyss, without a surge : The waves...were in their grave ; The moon, their mistress, had expiied before ; The winds were withered in the stagnant air. And the clouds perished ; Darkness had... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 pagina’s
...lakes, and ocean all stood still, And nothing stirred within their silent depths ; Ships sailoness lay rotting on the sea, And their masts fell down...they dropp'd They slept on the abyss without a surge — 9. The waves were dead ; the tides were in their grave The moon, their mistress, had expired before... | |
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