 | 1840
...marks the earth with ruin; his control Stops with thy shore! Upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed; nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage save his own, When, in an instant, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths, with bubbling groan, Without a... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 364 pages
...ruin — | his control , Stops with the shorn ; — | upon the watery plain , | The wrecks are all thy' deed, \ nor doth remain , A shadow of man's ravage, | save his own,, \ When, for a moment, Me a drop of rain', | He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan', | Without... | |
 | P. Sadler - 1841 - 251 pages
...with ruin— his control Stops with the shore (4) : — upon the watery plain , The wrecks (5) are all thy deed , nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own , When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan (6) , Without... | |
 | Anna Eliza Bray - 1841
...the earth with ruin ; — his control Stops with the shore : upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain. He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 935 pages
...earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own. When, for a moment, like a drop of rain He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave,... | |
 | American poetry - 1842 - 490 pages
...earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave,... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842
...48 WILSON'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS. Stops with the shore;—upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave,... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 300 pages
...earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, When for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843
...earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore; — upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage, save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy deptlis with bubbling groan, Without a grave,... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 315 pages
...the earth with ruin — HIS control Stops with the shore;— upon the wat'ry plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage save his own, When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, 'Without a grave,... | |
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Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage,... 
