O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or, mirrored in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem. As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still... Theodric: A Domestic Tale, and Other Poems - Page 55by Thomas Campbell - 1824 - 149 pagesFull view - About this book
| Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 312 pages
...girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down. As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties...pale with age, That first spoke peace to man. THE CAST-AWAY. OBSCUREST night involved the sky, The Atlantic billows roar'd, When one who little thought... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties...grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man. VALEDICTORY STANZAS TO 1. P. KEMBLE. PRIDE of the British stage, A long and last adieu ! Whose image... | |
| Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - Astronomy - 1840 - 444 pages
...girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties...rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with age, .*• .... I h th \ V/ ft THE RAINBOW. With this accords one of the visions with which the beloved... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1840 - 376 pages
...girdle, cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties...rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with age THE LAST MAN. ALL worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal... | |
| Henry Fitz - Sermons - 1840 - 512 pages
...Covenant thou didst shine, How came the world's gray fathers forth To watch thy sacred sign ! " And faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds...grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man." And God hath made this Bow to be, to perpetual generations, the Token, or Sign of His Covenant of good... | |
| Eliza Robbins - Bible - 1841 - 390 pages
...girdle cast O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties...grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man. Ittuslrations. Can all that optics teach, $c. The science of optics teaches the real nature of the... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...girdle cast On mountain, tow'r, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties...sported in thy beam. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heav'n still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with age That first spoke peace to manCAMPBRLL.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 pages
...when the eagle from the ark Firm sported in thy beam. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven (till rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man. THE LAST MAff. ALL worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1842 - 440 pages
...O'er mountain, tower, and town; Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh as yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when...grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man. YE MARINERS OF ENGLAND. YE mariners of England ! That guard our native seas ; Whose flag has braved,... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1849 - 316 pages
...girdle, cast O'er mountain, tower, and town. Or mirrored in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! 12. As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young, thy beauties...the eagle from the ark, First sported in thy beam. 13. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with... | |
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