 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1812 - 314 pages
...side, including the length we were carried by the current, was computed by those on board the frigate at upwards of four English miles ; though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity VI. If when the wintry tempest roar'd He sped to Hero, nothing loth, And thus of old thy current pour'd,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 324 pages
...roar'd He sped to Hero, nothing loth, And thus of old thy current pour'd, Fair Venus! how I pity both! of the current is such that no boat can row directly...being accomplished by one of the parties in an hour anil five, and by the other in an hour and ten, minutes. The water was extremely cold from the melting... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 330 pages
...roar'd He sped to Hero, nothing loth, And thus of old thy current pour'd, Fair Venus! how I pity both! of the current is such that no boat can row directly...measure be estimated from the circumstance of the wholedistance being accomplished by one of the parties in an hour and five, and by the other in an... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 322 pages
...roar'd, He sped to Hero, nothing loth, And thus of old thy current pour'd, Fair Venus ! how I pity both ! one. The rapidity of the current is such that no boat...hour and five, and by the other in an hour and ten, minuies. The water was extremely cold from the melting of the mountain-snows. About three weeks before,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 334 pages
...side, including the length we were carried by (he current, was computed by those on board the frigate at upwards of four English miles ; though the actual breadth is barely If, when the wintry tempest roar'd, He aped to Hero, nothing loth, And thus of old thy current pour'd,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 234 pages
...current, was computed by those on board the frigate at upwards of four English miles ; though the actnal breadth is barely one. The rapidity of the current...hour and five, and by the other in an hour and ten, minutei. The VOL. IV. I. water was extremely cold from the melting of the mountainsnows. About three... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 226 pages
...side, including the length we were carried by the current, was computed by those on board the frigate at upwards of four English miles; though the actual...distance being accomplished by one of the parties in an boor and five, and by the other in an hour and ten, minutes. The water was extremely cold from the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 336 pages
...carried by the current, was computed by those on board the frigate at upwards of four English milrs ; though the actual breadth is barely one. The rapidity...measure be estimated from the circumstance of the \\bole distance being accomplished by one of the parties in TO an honr and five, and by the other in... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...side, including the length we were carried by the current, was computed by those on board the frigate at upwards of four English miles ; though the actual...by the other in an hour and ten, minutes. The water wağ extremely cold from the melting of the mountain-snows. About three weeks before, in April, we... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...side, including the length we were carried by the current, was computed by those on board the frigate at upwards of four English miles ; though the actual...rapidity of the current is such, that no boat can _ row directly across ; and it may in some measure be estimated, from the circumstance of the whole... | |
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The whole distance, from the place whence we started to our landing on the other side, including the length we were carried by the current, was computed by those on board the frigate at upwards of four English miles ; though the actual breadth is barely... 
