| George Matthews - 1845 - 116 pages
...Madame Neilson's, our old quarters; six months all but five days, since we left them to go North,— "O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless and our souls as free." We have roughed it through wild scenes and stormy seas, knocking the best out of every thing, with... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1845 - 312 pages
...of the accent from its regular occurrence, is often attended with fine effect in the reading. Thus. O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our sduls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, or billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home.... | |
| Joseph Holt Ingraham - 1845 - 74 pages
...to my ears. I feel exhilarated. Do you remember Byron's fiae lines, •• . :i!% • 'O'et the g'ad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless and our soula as free) For as the breetes waft the billow's foam, Survey our Empire and behold our home !'... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...CANTO I. (4) " nessun maggior dolorc, ('.he ricordarsi del tempo felic« Mella miseria, "—Denle. I. "O'ER the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, (2) After the words "Scott alone, "Lord Byron had inserted, in a parenthesis—" He will excuse the... | |
| 1847 - 540 pages
...once more, And the waves bound beneath me, as a steed That knows his rider! BYRON'S Childe Harold. 4. O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our homes as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Behold our empire and survey our home... | |
| 1847 - 526 pages
...once more, And the waves bound beneath me, as a steed That knows his rider! BYRON'S Childe Harold. 4. O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our homes as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Behold our empire and survey our home... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1848 - 320 pages
...FIRST, " nessun maggior dnlnre. Che ricoidarsi del tempo felice Nells raiseria, • ." ilAN'l E. " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, aud our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam. Survey our empire, and behold... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1849 - 456 pages
...? The Ship in which William the Conqueror sailed to England. CHAPTER VIII. THE HISTORY OF NORMANDY. O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, arid our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire and behold... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 498 pages
...of the cargo, or the comfort of the people, as in those cases in which the full fury of the eJements must be encountered. Nevertheless, the reader is not...Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Fur as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home." BYRON. As Columbus... | |
| Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1852 - 538 pages
...delightful one, and the channel gave none of its usual signs of commotion, and we went skipping on, — " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our homes as free ; Far as the breeze can bear the billows' foam, Behold our empire and survey our home... | |
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