 twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here.  The Works of Lord Byron - Page 190by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843Full view - About this book
 | William Huffington - 1839 - 500 pages
...freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here." NAVIGATING THE OCEAN BY STEAM THE DELAWARE RAIL ROAD. The several successful voyages of the "Great... | |
 | 1839 - 320 pages
...the freshening sea Made them a terror, 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was, as it were, a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane, as I do here. ANSWER TO CHARADE IN NO. XV. The Letler L. CHARADE. Out with the coach I always go, In with the coach... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 pages
...freshening Sea Made them a terror, — 't was a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane, — as I do here. LESSON CXXXIII. Religion in the People necessary to good Government. 1. OF all the dispositions and... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1849 - 522 pages
...rest, did feelingly aver. And now for awhile — • Our task is done : our song hath ceased ; our theme Has died into an echo. It is fit The spell should break of this protracted dream. And what is writ is writ ; would it were worthier !" And so, wishing you, kind reader, and the gallant... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee. d certainly be the loser. With regard to that ignorance...which they are so generally, and sometimes justly, acc (2) — my song hath ceased — my Нал died into an echo; it is fit [theme The spell should break... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...sea , Made them a terror — | 't was a pleasing fear, | For I was , as it were , a child' of thee, | And trusted to thy billows, far, and near, | And laid my hand upon thy mane' — | as I do here,. | APOSTROPHE TO THE QUEEN OF FRANCE. (BURKE.) It is now sixteen, or seventeen years', | since I saw... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1842 - 386 pages
...freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was, as it were, a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane— as I do here !" Such a life must form a race of brave seamen. Accordingly we find that no country has, in proportion... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee. the birthplace — rny song hath ceased — my theme Has died into an echo ; it is fit The spell should break of this... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 pages
...the weary night dawn'd wearier day, And bitterer was the grief devour'd alone!' My task is done — my theme Has died into an echo ; it is fit The spell should break of this protracted dream, The torch should be extinguish'd which hath lit My midnight lamp—and what is writ, is writ: — Would it were... | |
 | 1843 - 778 pages
...all these situations." And at these concluding lines — " For I was, as it were, a child of thee, " And trusted to thy billows far and near, "And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here." "I have done it a hundred times," again chimed in the Captain. " Laid my hand, indeed — why I have... | |
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