The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters } rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture ;... Routledge's Every Boy's Annual1865Full view - About this book
| 1818 - 638 pages
...waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture ; while...skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, With its unemptied cloud of gentle rain, Is an eternal April to the ground, Making it... | |
| 1843 - 636 pages
...waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams, shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture, while...That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, s And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round With... | |
| England - 1849 - 802 pages
...waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung ont from this Their Phlegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That gird the gulf around, in pitiless... | |
| 1818 - 574 pages
...waters } rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture ; while...skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round, With its unemptied cloud of gentle rain, Is an eternal April to the ground, Making it... | |
| DAVID WILLISON - 1818 - 572 pages
...waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture ; while...mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in afi unceasing shower, which round, With its unemptied cloud of gentle rain, Is an eternal April to... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - 862 pages
...waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture ; while...sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their I'hlegcthon, curls round the rocks of jet That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, And mounts... | |
| 1818 - 498 pages
...boil in endless torture ; while the swell Of their great agosy, wrung out from this Their PhTegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, And mounts in spraythe skies, and thrnce again Returns in an unceasing shower, which round With its unemptied cloud... | |
| 1818 - 502 pages
...rapid u the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howlond hiss, And boil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their Phlcgethon, curls round the rocks of jet That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, LXJf. And... | |
| Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 520 pages
...waters ! rapid as the light The flaebing mass foams shaking the abyss ; The bell of waters! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung ont from this Their Phlegethon, curls ronnd the rocks of jet That gird the gnlf around, in pitiless... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...waters 1 rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture; while...That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, LXX. And mounts in spray the skies, and thence again Returns in an unceasing shower , which round",... | |
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