O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home! Annual Register - Side 453redigert av - 1815Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Joseph Cross - 1851 - 366 sider
...parapets and dome are yet to be finished. VIII. THE SAILOR'S HOME. (1845.) " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear the billow's foam, Survey our empire and behold our home!" Byron. SCARCELY thirty years have elapsed since... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham - 1851 - 236 sider
...sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free. Far as the breeze can bear the billow's /bam, Survey our empire and behold our home. These are our realms, no limits to our sway — Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey. The next extract .is a stanza of Gray's "Elegy,"... | |
| 1851 - 84 sider
...converse. Cbwper. 14. O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Your thoughts as boundless, and your soul as free. Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam Survey your empire, and behold your home. Byron. 15. O'er verdant prairie, or mountain brown, Far from the... | |
| Mary Jane Windle - 1852 - 360 sider
...to freer skies 1 flee, My heart swells, and my eyes are dim!" WILLIS. " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless and our souls...sway, • Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey." BYHON. A NEAT, tight-built brig was preparing to sail from London. On her deck might have been seen... | |
| Royalist - 1852 - 278 sider
...REWARD. CHAPTER I. WILMOT'S VOYAGE WITH RUPERT, AND THE WRECK OF THE ADMIRAL. O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our...empire, and behold our home! These are our realms, no limit to their sway; Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey. BYRON'S CORSAIR. Toll for<the brave !... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1852 - 456 sider
...the Conqueror sailed to England. CHAPTER VIII. THE HISTORY OF NORMANDY. O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our...billows foam, Survey our empire and behold our home. BlRON. 1. THE nations who successively invaded southern Europe from the ninth to the twelfth centuries,... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 498 sider
...expedition that did not possess the ordinary means of security. CHAPTER XIV. " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our...free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Swvey our empire, and behold our home." BYRON. As Columbus sought his apartment, soon after he reached... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 498 sider
...expedition that did not possess the ordinary means of security. CHAPTER XIV. " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Fur as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home." BYRON. As Columbus... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 322 sider
...occurrence, is often attended with fine effect in the reading. Thus, O'er the glad waters of the'ddrk blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far us the breeze can bear, or billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home. 5. An immediate succession... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1853 - 586 sider
...for, in another minute, the barge left the rock. CHAPTER XIX. "O'er the glad waters of the dark-blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free,...billows foam, Survey our empire and behold our home." TUB Cous.uu. ONE is never fully aware of the extent of the movement that agitates the bosom of the... | |
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