The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture ;... Dies Boreales: Or Christopher Under Canvass - Seite 173von John Wilson - 1850 - 363 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1825 - 504 Seiten
...cataract of Velino. The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height, Velino cleaves the wave worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light,...That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set. In aiming at sublimity, Byron here produces only conceptions of disgust and horror. He applies images... | |
| George Clinton - 1825 - 826 Seiten
...any other language : The roar of waters! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light...mass foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters ! vrhere they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 Seiten
...LXIX. The roar of waters!—from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice; The hill of waters! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss; The hell ol waters! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture; while the sweat Of their great agony,... | |
| Willard Phillips - 1826 - 194 Seiten
...cataract of Velino. . The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height, Velino cleaves the wave worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light,...That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set. In aiming at sublimity, Byron here produces only conceptions of disgust and horror. He applies images... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 Seiten
...suspension of disgust. The roar of waters! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn host on the morrow lay wither'd and strewn. XX. For...deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and Fhlegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That gird the gulf around , in pitiless horror set, And mounts... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 Seiten
...suspension of disgust. LXIX. The roar of waters ! from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters ' rapid as the light The flashing mass foums shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and bis?, And boil in endless torture;... | |
| Thomas Loraine McKenney - 1827 - 534 Seiten
...nevertheless give it to you. "The roar of waters! Prom the headlong height Niag'ra* cleaves the wave-worn precipice; The fall of waters! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss; The lull ojvtal, • where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture; while the sweat Of their great... | |
| Thomas Loraine McKenney - 1827 - 606 Seiten
...you. "The roar of waters! From the headlong height Niag'ra* cleaves the wave-worn precipice; The all of waters! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss; The lull of waters! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture; while the sweat Of their great... | |
| 1828 - 488 Seiten
...instantaneously the scene. I now heard The roar of waters > from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice ; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light...from this Their Phlegethon, curls round the rocks of fet That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set. BYEON. After having spent some time in admiring... | |
| William Darby - 1828 - 356 Seiten
...alone can describe. "The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height, Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice; The fall of waters! rapid as the light,...wrung out from this Their Phlegethon, curls round their rocks of jet, That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, And mounts in spray the skies,... | |
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