The orient beam illumes the parting oar ; — From yonder azure track, emerging white, The earliest sail slow gains upon the sight, And the blue wave comes rippling to the shore. Meantime far off the rear of darkness flies : Yet 'mid the beauties of the... Sonnets, and Other Poems - Sivu 14tekijä(t) William Lisle Bowles - 1805 - 180 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| William Lisle Bowles - 1796 - 142 sivua
...tide, The World his country, and his GOD his guide. SONNET X.' AT OSTEND, LANDING, JOLT 21, 1787. -I HE orient beam illumes the parting oar — From yonder...slow gains upon the sight, And the blue wave comes ripling to the shore — Meantime far off the rear of darkness flies: Yet, 'mid the beauties of the... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 208 sivua
...tide — The World his country, and his GOD his guide. • SONNET X. AT OSTEND, LANDING. JULY M, JL HE orient beam illumes the parting oar — From yonder...heights I turn my longing eyes, Where every pleasure seemed erewhile to dwell : Yet boots it not to think, or to complain, Musing sad ditties to the reckless... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 216 sivua
...his heart, And brave the wild winds and unhearing tide, SONNET X. AT OSTEND, LANDING. JULY 21, I7?7. 1 HE orient beam illumes the parting oar — From...slow gains upon the sight, And the blue wave comes ripling to the shore — Meantime far off the rear of darkness flies: Yet, 'mid the beauties of the... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 sivua
...Hope's fair gleams Should smile like you, and perish as they smile ! ^ . 3lt ©stenD, lanUing. THE orient beam illumes the parting oar — From yonder...darkness flies : Yet 'mid the beauties of the morn, unmoved, Like one for ever torn from all he loved, Towards Albion's heights I turn my longing eyes,... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 sivua
...that Hope's fair gleams Should smile like you, and perish as they smile ! Ht ©stenn, tanning. THE orient beam illumes the parting oar — From yonder...darkness flies : Yet 'mid the beauties of the morn, unmoved, Like one for ever torn from all he loved, Towards Albion's heights I turn my longing eyes,... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 sivua
...you, and perish as they smile ! "3t ©stenti, fanning. THE orient beam illumes the parting oar^->From yonder azure track, emerging white, The earliest sail...darkness flies : Yet 'mid the beauties of the morn, unmoved, Like one for ever tern from all he loved, Towards Albion's heights I turn my longing eyes,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 sivua
...wild winds and unhoaring tide, The world his country, and his God his guide. LANDING AT OSTEND. THE orient beam illumes the parting oar, From yonder azure...white The earliest sail slow gains upon the sight, Meantime, far off the rear of darkness flies. Yet, mid the beauties of the morn unmov'd, Like one,... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1837 - 180 sivua
...ONCE HEARD, and HEARD NO MORE.* * See " Scenes and Shadows of days departed." AT OSTEND, LANDING. THE orient beam illumes the parting oar — From yonder...The earliest sail slow gains upon the sight, And the long wave comes rippling to the shore : Meantime far off the rear of darkness flies : Yet, 'mid the... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 796 sivua
...tide — The world his country, and his God bis guide. SONNET. AT OSTEND, LAUDING, JULY 21, 1787. THE wafts that fir off the rear of darkness flies : Yet 'mid the beauties of the morn, unmoved, Like one for ever... | |
| 1838 - 728 sivua
...those days are o'er, The sounds of joy ONCE HEARD, and HEARD NO MORE.' ' At Ostend, Landing. ' The orient beam illumes the parting oar — From yonder...The earliest sail slow gains upon the sight, And the long wave comes rippling to the shore : Meantime far off the rear of darkness flies : Yet, 'mid the... | |
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