| George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 246 Seiten
...cataracts, rises like a cloud of incense from the earth ? — " Motionless torrents 1 silent cataracts I Who made you glorious as the gates of heaven Beneath the keen, full moon 1 Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows? Who, with living flowers, Of loveliest blue, spread garlands... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 430 Seiten
...the billows stiffen and have rest ? Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow, Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty Voice, And stopped at once, amidst their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who made you glorioua as tne... | |
| Frozen stream - 1846 - 162 Seiten
...addressed the glaciers of Mont Blanc — " Ye ice-falls ! ye, that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amidst their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who made you glorious as the... | |
| William Lindsay Alexander - 1846 - 364 Seiten
...ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, metbinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge! Who made you glorious as the gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon? Who bade the sun Clothe you... | |
| Noble Butler - 1846 - 276 Seiten
...well chosen, are of more use than a great library. Motionless terrents ! silent cataracts ! Who nlade you glorious as the gates of heaven Beneath the keen full moon ?— Coleridge. If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would be as tedious as to work. —... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 Seiten
...billows stiffen, and have rest 1" Ye ice-falls ! ye, that, from the mountain's brow, Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard...God !" let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer ; and let the ice-plains echo. " God !" " God !" sing, ye meadow-streams, with gladsome voice... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1847 - 310 Seiten
...the billows stiffen, and have rest ? Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard...— God ! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer ! and let the ice-plains echo, God ! God! singye meadow-streams with gladsome voice ! Ye pine-groves,... | |
| John William Lester - 1847 - 376 Seiten
...the billows stiffen, and have rest ? Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard...? God ! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer ! and let the ice-plains echo, God ! God ! sing, ye meadow-streams, with gladsome voice ; Ye... | |
| 1851 - 316 Seiten
...impressive by the thunder of the avalanche, one is prepared to take up the sublime song of the British poet: Motionless torrents ! Silent cataracts ! Who made...G-OD !" let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer; and let the ice-plains echo, "Goo!" "Goo !" sing, ye meadow-streams, with gladsome voice ;... | |
| 1847 - 312 Seiten
...ravines steeply slope, — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty noise, And stopped at once amidst their maddest plunge, — Motionless torrents ! silent...Who bade the Sun Clothe you with rainbows ! Who with lovely flowers Of living blue spread garlands at your feet ? — God ! God ! the torrents like a shout... | |
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