 | Jones Very - History - 1839 - 202 pages
...bosom open whence they rushed, and points him downward to their source, the ocean might of the soul, " Dark — heaving — boundless, endless, and sublime...image of eternity — the throne Of the Invisible." Thus Milton's poem is the most favorable model we can have of a Christian epic. The subject of it afforded... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1840 - 246 pages
...York. STEREOTYPED BY J. FAOAN PHILADELPHIA. PRINTED HY TK AND PO COLLINS. THE PATHFINDER. CHAPTER I. " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses...and sublime — The image of Eternity; the throne The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Of the Invisible; even from out thy slime Obeys thee;... | |
 | 1840 - 698 pages
...when the soul holds its communion with itself, beneath the waters of the ocean — the mirror of God ! Thou glorious mirror where the Almighty's form Glasses...storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark hearing ; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of eternity — the throne Of the Invisible... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1840 - 332 pages
...And with the cooler in its fall contends) — (1) [" Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty fonr Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or...gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Bark-heaving; — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity— the throne Of the Invisible... | |
 | Alfred Bunn - Theater - 1840 - 346 pages
...strolled on the sea shore. What a glorious sight is that said sea, whether " Calm or convuls'd — in breeze, or gale, or storm, " Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime " Dark heaving !" If a man has any thought in him, it is sure to bring it out. "Household" being at Ramsgate, took... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - American literature - 1906 - 476 pages
...mirror, where the Al mighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed—in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving;—boundless, endless, and sublime— The image of Eternity ; the throne Of the Invisible ;... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1905 - 874 pages
...canvas painted in the last ten years let a painter inscribe these lines of Byron on the sea : .... boundless, endless, and sublime, The image of Eternity— the throne Of the Invisible ; evenfrvm out thy slime The montters of the deep are made ! and he, or we at least, shall see that... | |
 | Artificial satellites in surveying - 1981 - 98 pages
...Office of Space and Terrestrial Applications National Aeronautics and Space Administration FOREWORD Icing the Pole or in the torrid clime, Dark — heaving — boundless — endless and sublime Byron The poet wrote these lines at the beginning of the modern age of scientific exploration of the... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - Fiction - 1989 - 512 pages
...recover, and the measure would at once be the means of placing a superior in his shoes. Chapter XVI. "Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed-in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving;-boundless,... | |
 | Gayle L. Ormiston - Science - 1990 - 236 pages
...Universe, and feel / What I can ne'er express" (canto 4, stanza 177), describes nature as the . . . glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time. Calm or convulsed—in breeze, or gale, or storm— Icing the Pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving—boundless,... | |
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Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. 
