 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...  Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt. Campe's ed - Page 163by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1851 - 352 pages
...uatil the hour Whieh shall atone for years ; none need despair : It eame, it eometh, and will eome, — the power To punish or forgive — in one we shall be slower. LXXXV. Clear, plaeid Leman ! thy eoatrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Whieh waras me, with... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English fiction - 1853 - 502 pages
...been vanqnish'd, bear Silence, bnt not snbmission : in his lair Iii .M Passion holds his breath, nntil the honr Which shall atone for years ; none need despair.: It came, it cometh, and will come,-^-the power To pnnish or forgive—in ont we shall be slower. LXXXV. Clear, placid Leman ! thy... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 pages
...vanquish'd, I» »r Silence, but not submission: in his lair Fix'd Passion hold» his breath, until the hour lid wretchedness as I have seen since my return in the very heart of a Christi comey— <ho power To punish or forgive — in one we shall be slower. LXXXT. Clear, placid Leman '.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...vanquished, Silence, but not submission : in his lair Fix'd passion holds his breath, until tile hour Which shall atone for years ; none need despair :...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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...too much wrath, which follows o'ergrown CHILDE HAROLD.— Canto III. THE LAKE OF GENEVA BY STARLIGHT. 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. * Be used to say... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1104 pages
...holds his breath, until the hour Which shall atone for years ; none need despair : It came, it comcth, and will come, — the power To punish or forgive — in one we shall be slower. f-¿-' LXXXV. , / ÍOUar, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, *-- With the wild world I dwelt in, is... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 pages
...vanquished, bear Silence, but not submission : in his lair Fix'd Passion holds his breath, until the hour Which shall atone for years; none need despair: It came, it cometh, and will come,—the power To punish or forgive—in one we shall be slower. LXXXV. Clear, placid Leman ! thy... | |
 | Henry Reed - English literature - 1855 - 404 pages
...was a true and beautiful flow of poetic inspiration, as in that tranquil passage in Childe Harold : " 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... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 pages
...was a true and beautiful flow of poetic inspiration, as in that tranquil passage in Childe Harold : " 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... | |
 | Mary Sargeant Gove Nichols - American fiction - 1855 - 408 pages
...submission. In bis lair Fixed passion holds his brcath, until the hour Which shall atone for ycars. None need despair. It came, it cometh, and will come, the power To punish, or forgive." When I resolved to submit to this life-long crushing, I did so with a more definite idea of what I... | |
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