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" Once more upon the waters ! yet once more ! And the waves bound beneath me as a steed That knows his rider. Welcome, to their roar ! Swift be their guidance, wheresoe'er it lead ! Though the... "
The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron - Page 79
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 4

Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...guidance, whereso'er it lead ! Though the strain'd mast should quiver as a reed, And the rent canvas fluttering strew the gale, Still must I on ; for I...to sail Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail." -He then adds, that he resumes the tale of " the wandering outlaw of his own dark...
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The Portico, Volume 3

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1817 - 536 pages
...upon the waters! Yet once morel. And the waves bound beneath me as a steed That knowt Ids rider. . . Still must I on; for I am as a weed Flung from the rock, on ocean's foam to sail, Wherein tbe surge may tweep, the tempett breath prevail." 'By such an introduction, we are prepared...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

English literature - 1816 - 692 pages
...strain'd mast should quiver as a reed, "* """Arid the rent canvas fluttering strew the gale, Still must 1 on; for I am as a weed, Flung from the rock on Ocean's foam, to sail ' nt Swift be their guidance, whereso'er it lead! Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 86, Part 2; Volume 120

Early English newspapers - 1816 - 832 pages
...strain'd mast should quirer a«areed, [gale, And the rent canvas fluttering strew the Still must I on j for I am as a weed, Flung from the rock, on Ocean's foam, to sail [pest's breath prevail. Where'er the surge may sweep, thetemIn my youth's summer I did sing of One,...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 16

English literature - 1817 - 590 pages
...guidance, wheresoe'er it lead ! Though the strain'd mast should quiver as a reed, And the rent canvass fluttering strew the gale, Still must I on ; for I...to sail Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail.' Canto III. pp. 3, 4. The theme of Childe Harold is then resumed, and the stanzas follow...
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The Northern star, or, Yorkshire magazine, Volume 3

Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 336 pages
...companionless, fro») wave to wave, On life's rough sea— and there was none to save. . MONTGOMERY. - For I am as a weed Flung from the rock, on ocean's foam to sail, Where'er the snrge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevailHere the similarity is not, as in the preceding instances,...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1818 - 896 pages
...wheresoe'er it lead ! Though the strain'd mast should quiver US ¡I ТИП), And the rent canvas flottering strew the gale, Still must I on; for I am as a weed,...from the rock, on ocean's foam, to sail Where'er the snrge may sweep, the tern« pest's breath prevail." pp. î,4. The noble bard takes the opportunity,...
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The Christian Observer, Volume 16

Religion - 1818 - 904 pages
...straiu'd mast should quiver as a reed, And the rent canvas fluttering strew the gale, Still must I 011; for I am as a weed, Flung from the rock, on ocean's...to sail Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail." pp.S,4, The noble bard takes the opportunity, during this vagrant voyage, of relating,...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 10

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 624 pages
...which occurs in tat second stanza of the third Canto of Child« Harold has been much admired : -• I am as a weed Flung from the rock on Ocean's foam to tail, Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail. Lord Byron. Mr. Montgomery concludes...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volumes 7-8

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...guidance, wheresoe'er it lead! Though the strain'd mast should quiver as a reed, And the rent canvas fluttering strew the gale, Still must I on; for I am as a wred, Flung from the rock, on Ocean's foam, to sail Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath...
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