 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 424 páginas
...the shore, To be at rest from the ceaseless roar, To be at rest forevermore. The Sirent. JR LOWELL. I am as a weed, Flung from the rock, on Ocean's foam,...the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail. Deujue*. Can/, ill. BYRON. PEACE ON THE SEA. Calm and unruffled as a summer sea, When not a breath... | |
 | Albert Brecknock - 1926 - 344 páginas
...use these words from " Cain " to substantiate this idea : " I am a weed Flung from the rock, on ocean foam to sail Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail." Byron wished to picture the low depths of corrupted nobility as it then existed, and he must needs... | |
 | 1954 - 606 páginas
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 | 1907 - 912 páginas
...his rider. Welcome to their roar ! Swift be their guidance wheresoe'er it lead ! Though the strained mast should quiver as a reed, And the rent canvas...the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail. This is rhetoric, perhaps, — call it what you will, — but it is rhetoric which attains its object.... | |
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Once more upon the waters! yet once more! And the waves bound beneath me as a steed That knows his rider. Welcome, to their roar! Swift be their guidance, wheresoe'er it lead ! Though the... 
