Roll on, thou deep and dark, blue Ocean, roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain; Lord Byron. Man marks the earth with ruin; his control Stops with the shore : upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's... Southern Quarterly Review - Page 112edited by - 1845Full view - About this book
| H. W. - Double-crostics - 1866 - 114 pages
...gentler mood inspires ; for now the leaf Incessant rustles from the mournful grove." 1. " Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll ; Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain." 2. French interjection this, Expressive, not of bliss. 3. " The fall of waters, and the song... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1866 - 170 pages
...night, through his means, I have been transported into Asiatic scenery. — De Quincey. 1 0. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. — Byron. 11. The meaning of an extraordinary man is, that he is eight men, not one man ; that... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1866 - 526 pages
...To mingle with the universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. 2 Eoll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thce in vain, Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...mingle with the Universe, and feel "What I can ne'er express, yet cannot alt conceal, CLXXIX. Roll on, call, Like skulls at Memphian banquets, to the mind The words thce in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — hie control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery... | |
| Samuel Stillman Greene - English language - 1868 - 202 pages
...warble there. Let not Ambition mock their useful toil. The storm rising, Julia hastened home. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll, — Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain Then, kneeling down to Heaven's eternal King, The saint, the husband, and the father prays ; Hope... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1869 - 360 pages
...mingle with the Universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet can not all eonrcal. CLXXIX. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; ~M;m marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain... | |
| Elocution - 1870 - 314 pages
...may take; but as for me - give me liberty, or give me death ! VI. — THE OCEAM.— Byron. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; 'Man mirks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain The wrecks... | |
| 1922 - 772 pages
...with polyphonic prose. There were mornings when we went on pilgrimage with Childe Harold: "Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain." Ferris's Pond, where we went to try out our double-runner skates during the Christmas holidays,... | |
| Mother Angela Gillespie - Elocution - 1871 - 468 pages
...to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, 0 Death 1 Grandeur — Vastness. " Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. . . . " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in al! time,... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1871 - 200 pages
...before, To mingle with the universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee iu vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain... | |
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