And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight : and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing... The poetical works of lord Byron. Illustr. ed - Page 422by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1879Full view - About this book
| 1818 - 638 pages
...boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it...billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. My task is done — my song hath' ceased — my theme: Has died into an echo ; it... | |
| England - 1818 - 762 pages
...boy J wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror— 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it...near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — aa I do here. 185. My task is done — my song hath ceased— my theme Has died into nn echo ; it is fit The spell... | |
| England - 1848 - 788 pages
...boy I wanton'dwith thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it...billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here." These Stanzas may be separated from the Poem — the feeling of readers innumerable... | |
| 1818 - 806 pages
...boy 1 wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it...billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane— as I do here. 185. My task is done— my song hath ceased— my theme Has died into an echo ; it is... | |
| 1821 - 438 pages
...boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it...were a child of thee. And trusted to thy billows far ind near, '• • •! laid in v band upon thy nunc— :, > I do here. LE PATTISSIER. Monsieur grown... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight, and if the freshening sea Made them a terror— 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee , And trusted to thy billo ws far and near , And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here., CLXXXV. My task is done —... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to ms Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it...billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here *). *) Ach! dafs die Wüste mein Wohnsitz wäre, ein holdes Wesea •dort zu meiner... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it...billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. CLXXXV. My task is done — my song hath ceased — my theme Has died into an echo;... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it...thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy man* — as I do here. CLXXXV. My task is done — my song hath ceased — my theme Has died into an... | |
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