 Ye Ice-falls! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the Gates of...  First flowers, by a literary amateur - Seite 71von First flowers - 1825 - 271 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Marianna [Pisani (Mme.]) - 1836
...of conscious frailty, and break out in glorious song : " Ye ice-falls I Ye that from the mountaius brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain ! Torrents methinks that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge ! — Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts !... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837
...came), " Here let the billows stiffen, and have rest ?" Ye icy-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who... | |
 | Royal Geological Society of Ireland - 1838
...Coleridge's poetic description of these sublime objects : " Ye Icefalls ! ye, that from the mountain's brow, Adown enormous ravines, slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped ; at once, amid their fnaddest plunge ; Motionless torrents — silent cataracts... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 458 Seiten
...silence came,) Here let the billows stiffen, and have rest ? Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who... | |
 | 1840
...silence came), Here let the billows stiffen and have rest 1 Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopp'd at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who... | |
 | Joshua Horner - 1841 - 142 Seiten
...mountain's brow, Adown enormous ravines slope amain, — Torrents, methinka, that heard a mighty voice. And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ' Who made you glorious as the gates of heaven, Beneath the keen, full moon ? Who bade the sun Clothe... | |
 | 1843
...silence came), Here let the billows stiffen, and have rest ? Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow, Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844
...mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, a dupe to his art ; Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And beplastcr ! Who made you glorious as the gates of heaven Beneath the keen full moon Î Who baile the sun Clothe... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 264 Seiten
...came,) "Here let the billows stiffen, and have rest?" — Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain ! Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844
...silence came), Here let the billows stiffen, and have rest ? Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's ; that the ceremonious difficulties of an audience are surmounted ; that he feels voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who... | |
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