 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...spray And howling, to his gods, where haply lies His petty hopes in some near port or bay, And (lushest him again to earth : —there let him lay. The armaments...quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals — The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown ! The armaments, which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals — The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay Creator the vain title take Of Jord of thee, and arbiter... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1849 - 320 pages
...He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown ! The armaments, which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals — The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay Creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1849 - 348 pages
...sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. 3. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals ; The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering, in thy playful spray, And howling,...haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let .him lay. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1851 - 352 pages
...For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And howling, to...haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering in thy playful spray, And howling to...haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rook-built... | |
 | American poetry - 1852 - 196 pages
...For earth's destruction, thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And howling, to...haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1852 - 1170 pages
...For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies : And send'st him, shivering in thy playful spray And howling, to...haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay." The blot which disfigures the last line of... | |
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... the vile strength he wields for earth's destruction thou dost all despise, spurning him from thy bosom to the skies: and send'st him, shivering, in thy playful spray, and howling, to his Gods, where haply lies his petty hope in some near port or bay;... 
