| Robert Montgomery Martin - Australia - 1836 - 436 pages
... ^jjliam HARVARD COLLEG 1 THE BRITISH COLONIAL LIBRARY, BT R. MONTGOMERY MARTIN, FSS VOL. II. • FAR as the breeze can bear — the billows foam, SURVEY OUR EMPIRE !' LONDON: WHITTAKER & Co. AVE MARIA LANE. MDCCCXXXVI. ! HIS '. '..l:. 5 . T a AK- \ SI A K. f. .'... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...CANTO I.(2) 14 nesann maggior dolorc, Che ricordarsi del tempo felice Mella miseria, " — Danle. I. J O'ER the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home! (1) "It is difficult to eay whether we are to receive this passage as an adjnission or a denial of... | |
| Robert Sulivan - 1837 - 632 pages
...murmuring, with a doleful cadence, which drew my ears over her shoulder, to know what it was all about — " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the eye can reach, or fancy roam, Survey our empire, and behold our home." My tongue could as soon have... | |
| Arts - 1837 - 520 pages
...called the " Syren's Isle," which is more adapted to our capacity. We who, like Byron, delight to roam " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless and our souls as free," can feel that the following stanza is, at least, poetical : — " ' Row gently, friends, there's sunshine... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...nessun raaggior dolore. Che ricordarsi del tempo felice Kell» miseria, "—Dante. I. •• < >', „ the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our soul» as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home!... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - Guyana - 1836 - 358 pages
... THE O BRITISH • COLONIAL LIBRARY, R. MONTGOMERY MARTIN, FSS VOL. IV. ' FAR as the breeze can bear— the billows foam, SURVEY OUR EMPIRE !' LONDON: WHITTAKER & Co. AVE MARIA LANE. filLBERT AND RIVINGTON, PRINTERS, ST. JOHN'S SQUARE. IRIX... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - Africa - 1837 - 388 pages
...CEYLON, PENANG, MALACCA, AND SINCAPORE. BRITISH COLONIAL LIBRARY, R. MONTGOMERY MARTIN, FSS VOL. X. ' FAR as the breeze can bear — the billows foam SURVEY OUR EMPIRE!' LONDON: WHITTAKER & Co. AVE MARIA LANE MDCCCXXXVII. *-'' L ONDON : GILBERT AND RIVISGTON, PRINTERS,... | |
| English literature - 1838 - 506 pages
...imaginative and in a different vein, but not less magnificent and impressive, are the following: " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...flag the sceptre all who meet obey. Ours the wild lire in tumult still to range From toil to rest, and joy in every change. Oh, who can tell ? not thou,... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1838 - 604 pages
...More imaginative and in a d¡fferent vein, but not lees magnificent and impressive, are the following: "O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and onr souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behokl our... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 pages
...ground. Pope. Whitening down their mossy tinctured stream Descends the billowy foam. Thomson'! Spring. O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...billows' foam Survey our empire and behold our home ! Byron. FOB, ns & t). a. Germ, fuppe, fupsacke ; lta\.ßoppc (breeches), a small pocket. The verb,... | |
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