 His steps are not upon thy paths— thy fields Are not a spoil for him— thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering...  Memoir of the Life and Writings of Mrs. Hemans - Page 107by Harriet Mary Browne - 1840 - 317 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...upon thy paths,— thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction...howling to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, Then dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. 4. The armaments which... | |
 | 1838 - 876 pages
...upon thy paths,— thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction...howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth ; — there let him lay. " The armaments which... | |
 | 1838 - 938 pages
...Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wiolds For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning...spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His potty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth:— there let him lay, " The armaments... | |
 | 740 pages
...of jEschylian grandeur, bnt also of ^Eschyliaii gloom : " Thon dost arise And shake him from tlice ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction...despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send st him, shivering in thy playful spray, And howling, to Ms gods, where haply lies His petty hope... | |
 | Miss Browne - 1839 - 314 pages
...torrents, and troubled ocean waves, are mingled with the visionary distresses of dreams and delirium 1 To me there is no more perfect emblem of peace than...howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay!" Childe Harold, Canto... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1839 - 374 pages
...letters : — " Did you ever observe how strangely sounds and images of waters — rushing torents, and troubled ocean waves, are mingled with the visionary...despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And eend'st him, shivering in thy playful spray, And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies * " A Thought... | |
 | William Huffington - 1839 - 500 pages
...upon thy paths, — thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And shake him from thee; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction...howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or b'ay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay. The armaments which... | |
 | 1868 - 738 pages
...of JEschylian grandeur, but also of jEscnylian gloom : " Thon dost arise And shake him from thce ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction...howling, to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And daahest him again to earth : there let him lay I" Who but this dark spirit,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 392 pages
...same feeling is expressed in one of her letters : — " Did you ever observe how strangely sounds and images of waters — rushing torrents, and troubled...howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay!" Childe Harold, Canto... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1840 - 378 pages
...same feeling is expressed in one of her letters : — " Did you ever observe how strangely sounds and images of waters — rushing torrents, and troubled...howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay!" Childe Harold, Canto... | |
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