 | William Parker Snow - 1851 - 506 sider
...GREEN, AND LONGMANS. Ki.aU I'..".' t'-''nCViit of A C. O >O1 1'Hi ' ' And I have loved thee, Ocean 1 and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Bome, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers— they to me Were a delight... | |
 | 1837 - 396 sider
...on its breast to be Borne, like its bubbles, onward: from a boy I wanton'd with its breakers—they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror—'twas a pleasing fear." The sailor's life was my " beau ideal" of happiness. As I grew older... | |
 | Wolf Z. Hirst - 1991 - 218 sider
...joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward: from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers - they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 't was a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 sider
...deep are made ; each soné Obeys thee ; thon goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. CLXXXTV. And I ak her heart for a man who wanton 'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror... | |
 | Warren Stevenson - 1996 - 166 sider
...when Byron brings his sublime discourse down to earth by means of a frankly autobiographical touch: Borne, like thy bubbles, onward: from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers—they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror—'twas a pleasing... | |
 | Cliff Gerwick - 2002 - 682 sider
...and construction engineers should lead to more effective and economical offshore construction. And I have loved thee, Ocean! and my joy Of youthful sports...to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward: from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror... | |
 | William Galvani - 1999 - 236 sider
...remain A shadow of man's ravage... LORD BYRON from the poem 'Childe Harold's Pilgrimage', 1818 And I have loved thee, Ocean! and my joy Of youthful sports...to be Borne like thy bubbles, onward: from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers, — they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror... | |
 | Mark Humphrey - 2000 - 276 sider
..."invocation," which paraphrases a stanza of Lord Byron's Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto I: And l have loved thee, Ocean! and my joy Of youthful sports...to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward; from a boy l wantoned with thy breakers,... And l trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy... | |
 | Elizabeth B. Sherman - 2003 - 244 sider
...a life ring recovered from the ill-fortuned Waukesha. The Charmed Life of the Lyman M. Davis And I have loved thee, Ocean! and my joy Of youthful sports...to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward; from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror... | |
 | Fiona Capp - 2003 - 316 sider
...so heralded a new, aesthetic relationship with the sea. 'I wantoned with thy breakers,' wrote Byron. 'They to me / Were a delight; and if the freshening...sea / Made them a terror, 'twas a pleasing fear.' Yet I knew that my love of the sea was not solely derived from the attraction of the sublime, the longing... | |
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twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. 
