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... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 4941848Full view - About this book
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...with the universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet can not all conceal. CLXXIX. 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... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...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 fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore; — upon the watery plain... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 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 fleets sweep over thee in vain ; i Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...mingle with the Universe, and feel, What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. 2. 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... | |
| Michael Scott - 1833 - 400 pages
...bloody clay on which they were stretched. CHAPTER VI. THE THIRD CRUISE OF THE WAVE. " 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 tile shore, — upon the watery... | |
| John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 pages
...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 fleets sweep over thee in vain, Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore : — upon the watery plain... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1835 - 328 pages
...the only rival of his fame.* LESSON CVIII. The Ocean an Image of Eternity. — BYRON. 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... | |
| Harp - 1836 - 380 pages
...beauty gone, And in the fate that waited thee, Reads what will be his own. OCEAN. BYRON. 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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 294 pages
...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 fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upou the watery... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 pages
...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 fleets sweep over thee in vain; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore; — upon the watery plain... | |
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