He listens, till his soul The Voices of the waves has caught, — The meaning of their roll. First, wild and wildering as the strife Of earthly winds and seas, Resounds the long historic life Of warring dynasties : — Uncertain right and certain wrong... Poetry for the People: And Other Poems - Seite 24von Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton), Richard Monckton Milnes Baron Houghton - 1840 - 200 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1841 - 600 Seiten
...dynasties : — Uncertain rignt and certain wrong In onward conflict driven, The threats and tnunplings of the strong Beneath a brazen heaven. " The cavernous...The chant of shepherd bride : How can we catch the angel word, How mark the prophet sound, 'Mid thunders like Niagara's, heard An hundred miles around... | |
| Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1844 - 300 Seiten
...Will still remain A river of thought, that full of light Divides the plain. THE BOOK OF REFLECTION. THE VOICES OF HISTORY. THE Poet in his vigil hears...waters East and West extend, — The ocean-power of Home : Voices of Victories ever-won, Of Pride that will not stay, Billows that burst and perish on... | |
| Richard Monckton Milnes Baron Houghton - 1846 - 302 Seiten
...Will still remain A river of thought, that full of light Divides the plain. THE BOOK OF REFLECTION. THE VOICES OF HISTORY. THE Poet in his vigil hears...— The ocean-power of Rome : Voices of Victories ever- won, Of Pride that will not stay, Billows that burst and perish on The shores they wear away.... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...span, Earns for himself his evening rest, And an increase of good for man. THE VOICES OF HISTORY. TRE poet in his vigil hears Time flowing through the night,...their Latin home, The waters East and West extend,— Voices of victories ever-won, Of pride that will not stay, Billows that burst and perish on The shores... | |
| Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1846 - 320 Seiten
...wrong In onward conflict driven, The threats and tramplings of the strong Beneath a brazen heaven. 7 The cavernous unsounded East Outpours an evil tide,...their Latin home, The waters East and West extend, — JThe ocean-power of Rome : Voices of Victories ever-won, Of Pride that will not stay, Billows that... | |
| Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1880 - 1108 Seiten
...dynasties : — Uncertain right and certain wrong In onward conflict driven, The threats and trampling and poor, When griefs arise ? No help from the weak earth, Or the cold skies. ever won, Of pride that will not stay, Billows that burst and perish on The shores they wear away.... | |
| 1882 - 630 Seiten
...dynasties : — Uncertain right and certain wrong In onward conflict driven, The threats and trampling of the strong Beneath a brazen Heaven. The cavernous...patriarch priest, The chant of shepherd bride. How can we calch the angel -word, How mark the prophet-sound? — Lord JTovghton. Тнк CHABMS OF HISTORY.—... | |
| Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1885 - 1148 Seiten
...dynasties : — Uncertain right and certain wrong In onward conflict driven, The threats and trampling of the strong Beneath a brazen heaven. The cavernous...The chant of shepherd bride. How can we catch the an<;el-word, How mark the prophet-sound, Mid thunders like Niagara's heard An hundred miles around?... | |
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