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" Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With the wild world I dwelt in, is a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake , Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once... "
Childe Harold's pilgrimage, ed. by W. Hiley - Page 96
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877
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The Works of Lord Byron: Childe Harold's pilgrimage

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me...reproved, That I with stern delights should e'er have been sa moved. LXXXVI. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 4

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 594 pages
...Switzerland, has seized every feature of a moonlight scene on the lake with his usual power and felicity. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains dusk yet clear, Mellow'd and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darken'd Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously...
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The New Monthly Magazine, Volume 3

1822 - 600 pages
...Switzerland, has seized every feature of a moonlight scene on the lake with his usual power and felicity. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains dusk yet clear, Mellow'd and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darken'd Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: With ...

John Watkins - Poets, English - 1822 - 452 pages
...to this grand and terrible exhibition, we turn to the mild and gentle lake, at the close of day : " It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear; Mellowing and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darken'd Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously...
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The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal ..., Volume 3

1822 - 592 pages
...Switzerland, has seized every feature of a moonlight scene on the lake with his usual power anil felicity. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains dusk yet clear, Mellow'd and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darken'd Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously...
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An Historical and Critical Memoir of the Life and Writings of the Right ...

John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...to this grand and terrible exhibition, we turn to the mild and gentle lake, at the close of day : " It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear ; Mellowing and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darken'd Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...a thing Which warns me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me...roar ; but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sisters voice reproved, ' That I with stern delights shoulj e'er have been so moved. It is the hush...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Bookbinding - 1823 - 334 pages
...Sounds sweet as if a sister's voice reproved, That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellow'd and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darken'd Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously...
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The Beauties of Byron,: Consisting of Selections from His Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...a thing Which warna me, with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me...with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellowed and...
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Lord Byron, Volume 1

Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824 - 400 pages
...forsakc Earth's troublcd waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To v, i fi me from distraction ; once I loved Torn Ocean's roar,...thy soft murmuring Sound.s sweet as if a sister's voicc renroved , That I with stern dclights should c'cr have been M» mmred. LXXXVI. « C'est le calme...
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