And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants were breathing A mighty fountain momently was forced: Amid whose swift half-intermitted burst Huge fragments vaulted like rebounding hail, Or chaffy grain beneath... English Poetry (1170-1892) - Page 336by John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 580 pagesFull view - About this book
| John James Raven - Bible - 1872 - 64 pages
...simile for the profound agitation of the prophet's heart. " And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants were...and ever, It flung up momently the sacred river." Now whether 13, with which our chap. ix. opens, be an adversative ' Nevertheless,' as in Exod. xvi.... | |
| English song - 1873 - 566 pages
...COLERIDGE. 'OH, NEVER RUDELY WILL I BLAME HIS KAITII iCOLKK t) KUBLA KUAN; OR, A VISION IN A DREAtf. 129 A mighty fountain momently was forced ; Amid whose...motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to IIKUI, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...fountain momently was forced, Amid whose swift, half-intermitted burst Huge fragments vaulted liko arts of war and peace— Where Délos rose, and Phœbus...sommer gilds them yet ; But all, except their son, Then reach'd the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1874 - 470 pages
...moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover ! And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants were...motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 600 pages
...momently was forced : Amid whose swift half-intermitted burst Huge fragments vaulted like re- s bounding hail, Or chaffy grain beneath the thresher's flail...motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 588 pages
...waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demonlover! And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants were...motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1876 - 452 pages
...moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover! And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants were...motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean ; And 'mid this tumult... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 828 pages
...moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon lover ! And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil m a deep dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight...gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold : And sicred river. Five miles, meandering with a mazy motion, Through wood and dale the sacred river ran,... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1877 - 454 pages
...moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover ! And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants were...motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reached the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean ; And 'mid this tumult... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - Children's poetry, English - 1877 - 326 pages
...demon-lover ! And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants wore breathing, A mighty fountain momently was forced :...motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran, Then reach'd the caverns measureless to man, And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean : And 'mid this tumult... | |
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