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" Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake," With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once... "
The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 293
1817
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...salvation bought, And perfect righteousness, for all who should In his great name believe. AN ALPINE STORM. IT is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin...clear, Mellowed and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darkened Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously steep ; and drawing near, There breathes a living...
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Desultory Reminiscences of a Tour Through Germany, Switzerland, and France

Hezekiah Hartley Wright - Europe - 1838 - 396 pages
...thing Which warns me with its stillness to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. The quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once, I loved Tom Ocean's roar ; but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet, as if a sister's voice reproved, That 1 with...
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A hand-book for travellers in Switzerland and the Alps of Savoy and Piedmont ...

John Murray - 1838 - 452 pages
...witters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless u im,; 'Го waft me from destruction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a Sister* s voice reproved, That 1 with stern delights should e'er ha re been so moved. It is the hnsh...
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A Hand-book for Travellers in Switzerland and the Alps of Savory and ...

John Murray (Firm) - Alps, French (France) - 1838 - 446 pages
...spring. This quiet tail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from destruction; ouce I loved Torn orean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a Sister's voice reproved, That 1 with stern delights should e'er hare been so moved. It is the hush of night, and ull between Tby...
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The Tourist in Europe: Or, A Concise Summary of the Various Routes, Objects ...

George Palmer Putnam, Author of An introduction and index to general history - Book industries and trade - 1838 - 302 pages
...thing Which warns me with ils stillness to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring ; This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction." Mark the contrast : " The sky is changed ! and such a change ! Oh night, And storm and darkness, ye...
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The Young Lady's Reader

Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction; once I loved Tom ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sister's voice reproved, That I with...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...thickest of war's tempest lower'd, They reach'd no nobler breast than thine, young, gallant Howard ! It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellow'd and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darken'd Jura, whose capp'd heights appear Precipitously...
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Synonymisches Handwörterbuch der englischen Sprache für die Deutschen

H. M. Melford - English language - 1841 - 466 pages
...thing Which warns me, with its stilness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from...with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. (Byron's Childe Harold's Pilgr.) Friendship by sweet reproof is shown, (A virtue never near a throne)...
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The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Last London Edition ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This broad the love denied at home. Those hearts, dear IDA, stem delights should e'er have been so moved. LXXXVI. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy...
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The works of lord Byron, with notes by T. Moore [and others].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This — I charge thee stay, and answer here To one, who,...word — But as thou wast and art, on thee looks d LXXXVI. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellow'd...
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