Byron, the PoetV. Gollancz, 1964 - 352 pages |
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Page 223
... ocean had always been of major significance to Byron— one has only to recall the closing stanzas of Childe Harold , IV , in which ocean is the great ungovernable force and the primeval solitude , on whose shores the great cities rise ...
... ocean had always been of major significance to Byron— one has only to recall the closing stanzas of Childe Harold , IV , in which ocean is the great ungovernable force and the primeval solitude , on whose shores the great cities rise ...
Page 224
... ocean on which man sails towards the port of age- And young beginners may as well commence With quiet cruizing o'er the ocean woman ; While those who are not beginners , should have sense Enough to make for port , ere Time shall summon ...
... ocean on which man sails towards the port of age- And young beginners may as well commence With quiet cruizing o'er the ocean woman ; While those who are not beginners , should have sense Enough to make for port , ere Time shall summon ...
Page 232
... ocean and may , at best , be content to be , with great Newton himself , like a boy , playing on the sea - shore , and diverting myself , in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary while the great ocean ...
... ocean and may , at best , be content to be , with great Newton himself , like a boy , playing on the sea - shore , and diverting myself , in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary while the great ocean ...
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