 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 96by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877Full view - About this book
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 pages
...T. Canto 3. Stanza 86. -t ty WCWrijht GS.RLttrnaster A,* _ CHILDE HAROtDE. (Sulgect of the Plate.) 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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraetion ; onee I loved Torn ocean's roar, hut thy sofl murmuring Sounds sweet as if a sister's voice reproved, That I with stern delights should e'er have heen so moved. LXXXVL It is the hush of night, and all hetween Thy margin and the mountains, dusk,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 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...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... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 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...with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. It if the hush of night, and all between. Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellowed and... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...a thing' Which warns me, with its stillness to forsiikc Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me...distraction : once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuringSounds sweet as it' a sister's voice reproved, That 1 with stern delights should e'er have... | |
 | James Wright Simmons - Literature - 1826 - 136 pages
...the congenial mind of the melanE choly Cbilde is thus led to commune with the Spirit of the place : 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... | |
 | John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 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...with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. 182 EXERCISES. Mellowed and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darkened Jura, whose capt heights appear... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...with its stillness, to forsake Earth's troubled waters for a purer spring. This quiet sail is as n noiseless wing To waft me from distraction: once I...roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds sweet as if a swter's voice reproved, That I with stem delights should e'trhvrebttu so moved LXXXVT. It is the hush... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...waten for a purer spring. Tbis quiet MU is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction : once 1 loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds...sweet as if a sister's voice reproved, That I with siéra delights should e'er have been so move« LXXX VI. It u tbe hush of night, and all between Thy... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 820 pages
...distraction, and who are shut out from all the pleasures and advantages of human commerce. Atterbury. This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me...loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring Sounds »weet as if a sister's voice reproved, Thrre can I sit alone, unseen of any, And to the nightingale's... | |
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