 Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage,...  Childe Harold's pilgrimage. Illustr. ed - Page 269by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1869Full view - About this book
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's...for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depth with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. 3. The armaments which... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1866 - 728 pages
...marks the earth with ruin, — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's...When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into the depths, with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. " His steps are... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown ! His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him,... | |
 | Michael Scott - Cuba - 1833 - 400 pages
...marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with tile shore, — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's...drop of rain He sinks into thy depths with bubbling gronn, Without a grave, unknell'd, uucoffin'd, and unknown." Childe Harold. I HAD been invited to breakfast... | |
 | Scotland - 1833 - 1056 pages
...watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, AVhen for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd. uncoffia'd, and unknown." I HAD been invited to breakfast on board the corvette, on the morning after... | |
 | England - 1833 - 1032 pages
...murks th.1 earth with ruin— his control Stop* with the shore, — upon the watery plain The wreck* are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, W hvn for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan. Without a grave,... | |
 | Michael Scott - 1834 - 702 pages
...marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore, — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown." Childe Harold. I HAD been invited to breakfast on board the corvette, on... | |
 | 1849 - 782 pages
...marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's...his own. When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, lie sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan. Without a grave, unknelt'd, uncornn'd and unknown. His... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...control' Stops with the shore'; — upon the watery plain' The wrecks are all thy deed', nor dothc remain' A shadow of man's ravage', save his own', When', for a moment',d like a drop of rain', He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan', Without a grave', unknelled',... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1835 - 484 pages
...marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore : — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. ********* The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built... | |
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