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 - Page 71by First flowers - 1825 - 271 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Keate - Margate (England) - 1790 - 388 pages
...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 !... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1812 - 466 pages
...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 stopp'd at once amid their maddest Plunge ! Motionless Torrents ! Silent Cataracts ! Who... | |
| Scotland - 1860 - 796 pages
...dumb, save where the distant thunder of the iceberg roars. " Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents,...mighty Toice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plungo ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! " In this death-like scene of desolation, where even... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 330 pages
...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 stopp'd at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless Torrents ! silent Cataracts ! Who... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...sublime, * Hymn before Sun-rise in the Valley of Chamouny.' 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 ! \Vho... | |
| Gift books - 1825 - 306 pages
...mountain's brow Adown enormons ravines slope amain — Torrents, metbinki that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge ! - Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts t Who made yon glorious, as the gates of heaven . Beneath the keen full Moont Who Bade the San Clothe... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 pages
...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... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...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 stopp'd at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...silence came), Here let the billows stiffen and hove rest ? Yc 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 made... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...came), • ' Here let the billows stiffen, and have rest ?' Ye icy-falls I 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... | |
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