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... The Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 58by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 827 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 pages
...the gloomy, yet elevated melancholy of Byron, we may present his APOSTROPHE TO THE OCEAN. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean— roll! Ten thousand...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, —thy fields Are not a spoil... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 338 pages
...Roll on, thoil deep and dark blue ocean — roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in rain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, —thy fields Are not a spoil... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...Ocean — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over th« in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — hie control Stops with the shore; — upon the watery...rain He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, \Vithout a grave, uiikiiell'd, uncoflin'd, ami unknown. CLXXX. His steps are not upon thy paths, —... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 294 pages
...sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upou the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil... | |
| 1871 - 608 pages
...stanzas on the ' Ocean ' should be read in connection with the Storm in ' Don Juan ' : — ' Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean — roll, Ten thousand...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. * * » * * ' Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria,... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...To mingle with the Universe, and feel What 1 can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. ' Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll ! Ten thousand...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. z2 His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1838 - 604 pages
...featly move, Thoughtless, as if on shore they still were free to rove.' . Ibid. Canto 2. "Roll on, thoti deep and dark blue ocean — roll! Ten thousand fleets...with bubbling groan, 'Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown." Dark-heaving; — boundless, endless and sublime — The image of Eternity... | |
| 1838 - 876 pages
...To mingle with the Universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. " Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean— roll! Ten thousand...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Withont a grave, unknell'd, uneoffin'd,andjunknown. " His steps are not upon thy paths,— thy fields... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain : Man marks the earth with ruin, — his controul Stops with the shore : upon the watery plain The wrecks...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. CLXXX. His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for... | |
| 1838 - 506 pages
...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...depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown." " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests;... | |
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