 Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien.  Temple Bar - Side 346redigert av - 1886Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 sider
...like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific, — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise, — Silent, upon a peak in Darieu. JOHN KEBLE. WHERE IS THY FAVORED HAUNT? WHERE is thy favored haunt,... | |
 | Historical account - 1836 - 510 sider
...vicinity of New Guinea to the neighbourhood of Tierra del Fuego, under the Or like stout Cortex, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific, and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise, Silent, upon a peak in Darien." name Of TERRA AUSTRALIS NONDUM COGNITA. Of the innumerable clusters... | |
 | ACCOUNT. - 1837 - 392 sider
...the sides When a new planet swims into his ken, "r like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes Jle stared at the Pacific, and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise, bitom, upon a peak in Darien." cliffs of New Albion, in 48° north latitude, to Cape Pilaros on Tierra... | |
 | 1847 - 662 sider
...heard Chapman speak out loud and bold — Then felt I like some watcher of the sides \Vhcn a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortes, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and his men Look'd at each other in a wild surprise, Silent, upon a peak in Darisn." Of course we have... | |
 | 1889 - 324 sider
...COKTEZ," SILAS WEGO said, when I told him of the adventure — " —When with eagle eyee He stared at the Pacific, and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." I say "Yes," tho', to tell the truth, I was not thinking of COBTEZ... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 sider
...like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez, when with bay ; The sh — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. [The Human Seasons.] Four seasons fill the measure of the year ;... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 sider
...skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyea lie stared t thee. He heard of thy fame in war ; he heard of foes dispersed ; he heard — Silent, upon a peak iu Darien. [The Human Seasons.] Four seasons fill the measure of the year ;... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 402 sider
...heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortes, when with eagle eyes He star'd at the Pacific w — and all his men Looit'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 524 sider
...like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken, Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific— and all his men Looked at each other in a wild surprise, Silent, upon a peak in Darien." The two poets became speedily familiar and almost... | |
 | 1848 - 694 sider
...and of the vast ocean beyond it, the discovery of which was reserved for Vasco Nunez — " When with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific, and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise, Silent, upon a peak in Daricn." In one, then, and a principal one, of the supposed purposes of his... | |
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