 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
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 322 Seiten
...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 stopped at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who... | |
 | John William Lester - 1847 - 355 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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1847
...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... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - 367 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, amidst their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents! silent cataracts? Who... | |
 | 1847 - 300 Seiten
...Poetic Apostrophe. [FROM COLERIDUE'S HYMN TO MONT BLANC.] " 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... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 803 Seiten
...optical appearance, rather than the philosophical truth. " Ye ice-falls 1 ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty Voice, And stupp'd at once amid their maddest plunge! — Motionless torrents ! Silent cataracts !... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 456 Seiten
...— " Here let the billows stiffen, and have rest ?" 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 heaven Beneath the keen full moon ! Who bade the sun Clothe... | |
 | 1849
...forgotten idea expressed in their own glorious language : ' 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 !'* O'er... | |
 | 1849
...mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, inethinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts !'^ O'er the savage sea, The glassy ocean of the mountain ice, We skim its rugged breakers, whicfl... | |
 | David Purdie Thomson - 1849 - 487 Seiten
...Mist-cap of the iceberg. 240. Physical properties of ice. " Ye icy-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... | |
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