 | Peter W. Graham - 1998 - 232 pagina’s
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 | Tore Fr ngsmyr, Irwin Abrams - 1997 - 312 pagina’s
...lump, Seasonless, herbless, treeless, manless, lifeless — A lump of death — a chaos of hard clay... And the clouds perished; Darkness had no need Of aid from them — She was the Universe!" Byron composed this poem in 1816, known as the "year without a summer". Mt Tambora in the East Indies... | |
 | Morton D. Paley - 1999 - 338 pagina’s
...pronouncing inanimate natural forces and objects 'dead' — tides, moon, winds, clouds — and concluding 'Darkness had no need /Of aid from them — She was the universe' (81-2). This culminating personification owes something to the last line of Pope's Dunciad ('And Universal... | |
 | M. Lussier - 2000 - 236 pagina’s
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 | Drummond Bone - 2000 - 100 pagina’s
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 | Rodney Farnsworth - 2001 - 360 pagina’s
...masts fell down piecemeal: as they dropp'd They slept on the abyss without a surge — Tli ev\aves were dead: the tides were in their grave. The moon...were withered in the stagnant air. And the clouds perisrTd [...] lIL 73-81l. This terrifying vision of stasis was wriuen in 1816. when the political... | |
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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 down piecemeal; as they... 
