O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or, mirrored in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem. As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still... The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 691821Full view - About this book
| 1825 - 604 pages
...the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy...pale with age That first spoke peace to man.' ' The Brave Roland' is a fine specimen of the genuine lyrical ballad. Give Campbell a simple legend like... | |
| Scotland - 1825 - 868 pages
...the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! " As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy...sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets tbe type grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man." There, sir, is poetry — simple, fresh,... | |
| John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...from the Ark First sported in thy heam. For faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rehuilds thv span, Nor lets the type grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man. STANZAS. OH white is thy hosom and hlue is thine eye— The light is a tear, and the sound is a sigh... | |
| 1825 - 588 pages
...the ocean vast, A thousand fathom's down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. 28* Campbell's Thcodrk, and other Poems. Jan. For, faithful to Its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, , • As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy...grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man. Campbell. *<••• l•* " - • . :• . .. J.Vf~«- .. '.. The Night before Ike Bailie of Waterloo.... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down. As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy...pale with age, That first spoke peace to man. THE NATIVITY. WHEN Jordan hush'd his waters still, And silence slept on Zion hill; When Bethl'hem's shepherds... | |
| Levi Washburn Leonard - New Hampshire - 1827 - 398 pages
...fathoms down. ..t HALO AND PARHELIA. < "?^ As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy...grow pale with age, That first spoke peace to man. CAMPBELL. In serene weather, we often observe a circular light, or luminous ring surrounding the moon... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young ihy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy...grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man. THE NIGHT BEFORE THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO. BYRON. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1828 - 258 pages
...ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! G 2 As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy...grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man. THE LAST MAN. ALL worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1828 - 422 pages
...the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy heauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy...grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man. JVe«> Monthly Magazine. COMPARISON. As the rose of the valley, when dripping with dew, Is the sweetest... | |
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