 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
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1852 - 776 pages
..."oracular ocean!" in a stanza so far falling short of that magnificent one beginning Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain, that we will spare the author the pain of seeing them in juxta-position. The dreamy vision... | |
 | Forget-Me-Not, Forget-me-not - 1853 - 138 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 ruinhis control The wrecks are all % deed, nor doth remain A... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...mingle with the Universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet can not all conceal. Boll 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... | |
 | Henry Moses - 1853 - 370 pages
...ornaments. Account of the Mohurrum festival in Bombay 322 LIFE IN INDIA. CHAPTER I. " 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... | |
 | Samuel Longfellow - 1853 - 228 pages
...and brood Until ye start, as if the sea-nymphs quired ! KEATS. 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... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 344 pages
...with the universe and feel ^" What I can ne'er express, yet can not all conceal!^ 2. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll ^ Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in v& Man marks the earth with ruin, his +ccntri8** -^ J' Stops with the shore : upon the watery p!erv.... | |
 | James Williams - 1981 - 220 pages
...the fort and camp: I think of those majestic lines of Byron which you know I love "Roll on thou deep and dark blue ocean roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain"13 and I think of the fleet which now hovers somewhere over our southern waters = if it is... | |
 | Romulus Linney - 1981 - 72 pages
...is on Ada, seated in her chair, but lit with Byron, traveling as he does. Music.) ADA. Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Stops with the shore ( Wind again, rising.) BYRON. And thus I am absorb'd, and this is... | |
 | Herman Melville - 1976 - 448 pages
...its notion of 'coal' supplied from 'Blackheath'. 183. Lord Byron's Address to the Ocean Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain! (Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto VII, stanza 179) What is droned here 'through a port-hole'... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...intrudes By the deep sea, and music in its roar: I love not man the less, but nature more, 1 Roll on, thou together lie As if in love . . . There was no more hating then. And no in vain; Man marks the earth with ruin, his control Stops with the shore; 3 Time writes no wrinkles... | |
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