| Edward John Trelawny - 1858 - 332 oldal
...verse in our modern literature. CHAPTER II. Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake With the wide world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me with its...forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. CHILDE HAROLD. SHORTLY after I went to Geneva. In the largest country-house (Plangeau) near that city... | |
| 1858 - 424 oldal
...! thy contrasted lake, With the wide world I dwell in. is a thing Which warns me with its stilluiws to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring....quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from destruction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, bat thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sister's... | |
| John Murray - 1858 - 558 oldal
...between Geneva and the towns on the S. (Savoy) side of the lake. (Eté. 57.) Lake Leman, in a Calm. " Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing \Vhich warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet,... | |
| Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1859 - 510 oldal
...his unhonored grave. I turned one look on the placid waters of Lake Leman, and murmured " adieu." " Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake With the...quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from destruction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sister's... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 362 oldal
...come, — the power To punish or forgive — in oue we shall be slower. LXXXIV. Clear, placid Lcman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in,...noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ! once l loved Torn ocean's roar, Irat thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a Sister's voice reproved, That... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 oldal
...it cometh, and will come, — the power To punish or forgive — in one we shall be slower. LXXXV. Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the...forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. 'I'lii quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraetion ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar,... | |
| Frederic Swartwout Cozzens - 1859 - 350 oldal
...lingered long and lovingly upon our woody promontory, our eyrie among the spruces of Cape Breton. " Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the...forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring." Down hill go horses and mail-coach, and we are lost in a vast avenue of twinkling birches. For miles... | |
| Frederic Swartwout Cozzens - 1859 - 346 oldal
...lovingly upon our woody promontory, our eyrie among the spruces of Cape Breton. " Clear, placid Lenian ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in,...its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters lor a purer spring." Down hill go horses and mail-coach, and we are lost in a vast avenue of twinkling... | |
| Frederic Swartwout Cozzens - 1859 - 338 oldal
...among the spruces of Cape Breton. " Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild worlcj. I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness,...forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring." Down hill go horses and mail-coach, and we are lost in a vast avenue of trwinkling birches. For miles... | |
| 1903 - 1186 oldal
...around me ; * and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum Of human cities torture. Stanza 72. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction. Stanza 85. On the ear Drops the light drip of the suspended oar. stanza 86. l I am a part of all that... | |
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