Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed, — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; — boundless, endless, and sublime, — The image of Eternity,... Wordsworth to Dobell - Page 277edited by - 1880Full view - About this book
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 pages
...Tini9 writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow, — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. 5. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses...thee ; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. 6. And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like... | |
| Jerrold Vernon, Grace Horsley Darling - 1839 - 514 pages
...most savage mood, presents an object of the most sublime and undying interest — " Dark heaving ; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of eternity...thee ; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone." Grace recounted to her companion the many legendary tales which give so much interesting locality to... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 332 pages
...convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Bark-heaving; — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity—...thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone." BYRON.] (2) Of the effect of these mists, known by the name of fog-banks, wonderful and, indeed, incredible... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1840 - 706 pages
...Calm or convulsed in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving ; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of eternity...thee ; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. I have the honour to be, My dear Sir, your most sincere friend, THOMAS STKELE, Inventor of the Communicating... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1840 - 246 pages
...York. STEREOTYPED BY J. FAOAN PHILADELPHIA. PRINTED HY TK AND PO COLLINS. THE PATHFINDER. CHAPTER I. " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses...gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving; — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity; the throne The monsters... | |
| 1840 - 698 pages
...when the soul holds its communion with itself, beneath the waters of the ocean — the mirror of God ! Thou glorious mirror where the Almighty's form Glasses...gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark hearing ; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of eternity — the throne Of the Invisible... | |
| 1840 - 808 pages
...unknown! Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests! In all tune,— Calm or convulsed, in breeze or gale or storm, Icing...The Image of Eternity! the throne Of the Invisible ! Ev*n from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made. Each zone Obeys thee . thou goest forth,... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1840 - 1028 pages
...recover, and the measure would at once be the means of placing a superior in his shoes. CHAPTER VI. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses...gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving; — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity; the throne Of the Invisible;... | |
| 1840 - 702 pages
...when the soul holds its communion with itself, beneath the waters of the ocean — the mirror of God ! Thou glorious mirror where the Almighty's form Glasses...gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving ; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of eternity — the throne Of the Invisible... | |
| Anna Eliza Bray - 1841 - 996 pages
...convuls'd — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark -heaving ; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of eternity...thee ; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. ' The twilight gradually gave place to the night — yet it was not dark, for I could still see the... | |
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