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" A restless impulse urged him to embark And meet lone Death on the drear ocean's waste ; For well he knew that mighty Shadow loves The slimy caverns of the populous deep. "
The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art - Page 17
1848
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Poems of Shelley: An Anthology in Commemoration of the Poet's Death the 8th ...

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1922 - 258 pages
...abandoned, for its sides Gaped wide with many a rift, and its frail joints Swayed with the undulations of the tide. A restless impulse urged him to embark...on the drear ocean's waste ; For well he knew that mighty Shadow loves The slimy caverns of the populous deep. ^1 The day was fair and sunny ; sea and...
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The Poetic Mind

Frederick Clarke Prescott - 1922 - 350 pages
...his own death. Of Alastor, who is what I have called an autogenous character, for example, we read: A restless impulse urged him to embark And meet lone...on the drear ocean's waste; For well he knew that mighty shadow loves The slimy caverns of the populous deep. This thought recurs so often that Shelley...
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British Poets of the Nineteenth Century, Part 2

Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 966 pages
...many a rift, and its frail joints Swayed with the undulations of the tide. A restless impulse urgod him to embark: And meet lone Death on the drear ocean's waste ; For well he knew that mighty Shadow loves The slimy caverns of the populous deep. The day was fair and sunny, sea and sky...
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British Poets of the Nineteenth Century: Poems by Wordsworth, Coleridge ...

Curtis Hidden Page - 1924 - 486 pages
...and its frail joints Swayed with the undulations of the tide. A restless impulse urged him toembark And meet lone Death on the drear ocean's waste ; For well he knew that mighty Shadow loves The slimy caverns of the populous deep. The day was fair and sunny, sea and sky...
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The Book of Poetry: Collected from the Whole Field of British and ..., Volume 6

Edwin Markham - 1927 - 402 pages
...for its sides Gaped wide with many a rift, and its frail joints 1616 t Swayed with the undulations of the tide. A restless impulse urged him to embark....on the drear ocean's waste; For well he knew that mighty shadow loves The slimy caverns of the populous deep. The day was fair and sunny: sea and sky...
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The Narrative Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume 1

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1927 - 372 pages
...abandoned, for its sides Gaped wide with many a rift, and its frail joints Swayed with the undulations of the tide. A restless impulse urged him to embark...on the drear ocean's waste ; For well he knew that mighty Shadow loves The slimy caverns of the populous deep. The day was fair and sunny, sea and sky...
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Romantic Poetry of the Early Nineteenth Century

Arthur Beatty - 1928 - 582 pages
...abandoned, for its sides Gaped wide with many a rift, and its frail joints Swayed with the undulations of the tide. A restless impulse urged him to embark...on the drear ocean's waste; For well he knew that mighty Shadow loves The slimy caverns of the populous deep. The day was fair and sunny, sea and sky...
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The Selected Poetry & Prose of Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1994 - 752 pages
...Gaped wide with many a rift, and its frail joints Swayed with the undulations of the tide. A resdess impulse urged him to embark And meet lone Death on the drear ocean's waste; For well he knew that mighty Shadow loves The slimy caverns of the populous deep. The day was fair and sunny, sea and sky...
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The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Poems and poems in prose

Oscar Wilde - 2000 - 366 pages
...Earth and Nature. 11-i2. In 'Alastor', 304-5, Shelley seems to have foreseen his own death by drowning: 'A restless impulse urged him to embark | And meet lone Death on the drear ocean's waste'. 44 SANTA DECCA MS and Publishing History: A MS (M, location: Huntington HM 44182) of this sonnet is...
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