 | Robert Montgomery Martin - Guyana - 1836 - 358 pages
... THE O BRITISH • COLONIAL LIBRARY, R. MONTGOMERY MARTIN, FSS VOL. IV. ' FAR as the breeze can bear— the billows foam, SURVEY OUR EMPIRE !' LONDON: WHITTAKER & Co. AVE MARIA LANE. filLBERT AND RIVINGTON, PRINTERS, ST. JOHN'S SQUARE. IRIX... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - Africa - 1837 - 388 pages
...CEYLON, PENANG, MALACCA, AND SINCAPORE. BRITISH COLONIAL LIBRARY, R. MONTGOMERY MARTIN, FSS VOL. X. ' FAR as the breeze can bear — the billows foam SURVEY OUR EMPIRE!' LONDON: WHITTAKER & Co. AVE MARIA LANE MDCCCXXXVII. *-'' L ONDON : GILBERT AND RIVISGTON, PRINTERS,... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...perchance of heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherish'd earth ! THE PIRATE'S SONG. " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...sway, — Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey. Ours the wild life in tumult still to range From toil to rest, and joy in every change. Oh ! who can... | |
 | English literature - 1838 - 506 pages
...imaginative and in a different vein, but not less magnificent and impressive, are the following: " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...their sway— Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey. Ours the wild lire in tumult still to range From toil to rest, and joy in every change. Oh, who can... | |
 | John George Cochrane - 1838 - 508 pages
...imaginative and in a different vein, but not less magnificent and impressive, are the following: " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...their sway— Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey. Ours the wild life in tumult still to range From toil to rest, and joy in every change. Ob, who can... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1838 - 604 pages
...More imaginative and in a d¡fferent vein, but not lees magnificent and impressive, are the following: "O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and onr souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behokl our... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 pages
...ground. Pope. Whitening down their mossy tinctured stream Descends the billowy foam. Thomson'! Spring. O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...billows' foam Survey our empire and behold our home ! Byron. FOB, ns & t). a. Germ, fuppe, fupsacke ; lta\.ßoppc (breeches), a small pocket. The verb,... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1840 - 556 pages
...their persons, in an expedition that did not possess the ordinary means of security. CHAPTER XIV. " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze con bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home." BYRON. As Columbus sought his... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1840 - 502 pages
...other similar preventives, to exclude the wash of the sea from injuring their cargoes. CHAPTER XIV. " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls i.» free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home." BYRON.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...CANTO I.(2) - ntssun muRRior dolore, ..A Che ricordarsi del tempo felice Nella miseria, n — Datte', a O'ER the glad waters of the dark blue sea,] ! Our...as] free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows fuuro, 1 Surrey our empire, aud behold our home! (1) "It la difficult to say whether we are lo receive... | |
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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! 
