His steps are not upon thy paths — thy fields Are not a spoil for him — thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him,... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2241818Full view - About this book
| Robert Chambers, Royal Robbins - American literature - 1845 - 342 pages
...steps are not upon thy paths, —thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee; the vile strength he wields For earth's...despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And scnd'st him, shivering in thy playful spray, , And howling to his gods, where haply lies BYRON. MOORE.... | |
| John Hall - Elocution - 1845 - 354 pages
...steps are not upon thy paths', — thy fields' Are not a spoil for himv, — thou dost arise' And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields' For earth's destruction thou dost all despise1, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies', And send'st him shivering', in thy playful spray',... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise [wields And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning...playful spray And howling, to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth ; — there let him lay.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...fields Are not a spoil for him,— thou dost arise [wield.* And shake him from thee; the vile strength h For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning...playful spray And howling, to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...wiel«l* For earth's destruction tbou dost all despise, Spurning him from ihy bosom to tlie »kícs, While Blackstone 's on the shelf neglected laid ; * Such lies His petty hope in some near port 01 bay, And das lies t him again to earth: — there lut him... | |
| Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's...the skies, And send'st him, shivering in thy playful spraj, And howling to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake in thine eternity Her whose heart death could not keep from o'erflowing For thee, immort Spuming him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And howling,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee : the vile strength he wields For earth's...playful spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay.... | |
| Scotland - 1848 - 798 pages
...and the angry Childe is unwittingly repeating himself,— " Thou dost arise And shake him from thee j the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction...playful spray, And howling, to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashcst him at/ain to earth — itit'tr Id him lay... | |
| England - 1848 - 802 pages
...is or can be said more of ship or fleet. Again, in the next stanza — " Thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise" — Here is again said all that is possible to be said. " Thou dost arise and shake him from thee "... | |
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