 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1848 - 320 pages
...FIRST, " nessun maggior dnlnre. Che ricoidarsi del tempo felice Nells raiseria, • ." ilAN'l E. " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, aud our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam. Survey our empire, and behold... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - France - 1849 - 456 pages
...? The Ship in which William 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, arid our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire and behold... | |
 | Mary Jane Windle - Waldenses - 1850 - 322 pages
...the horizon's rim, And though to freer skies I flee, My heart swells, and my eyes are dim !" WILUS. "O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...their sway, Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey." BYROS. A NEAT, tight-built brig was preparing to sail from London. On her deck might have been seen... | |
 | Nineteenth century - 1914 - 728 pages
...oversea, are now doing their best to defend. Let me remind Mr. Collings of Byron's stirring lines : Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our Empire, and behold our Home. If Mr. Collings's creed be the true one, what becomes of our Empire Home? Does he suppose that destiny... | |
 | Banks and banking - 1871 - 1156 pages
...horizon, and acknowledge how beautifully truthful are the following lines of Byron : — " O'er the deep waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless,...free : Far as the breeze can bear the billows' foam, Surrey our empire, and behold our home !" " Muy bueno — muy bueno, Señor," replied Francisco ; "... | |
 | Lia Noêmia Rodrigues Correia Raitt - Literary Criticism - 1983 - 168 pages
...Poet (London, 1966), p. 27. between lines of the second stanza and the opening verses of The Corsair: O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as umbounded [sic] as our souls are free. 16 Another allusion to Byron is made by Garrett in his notes... | |
 | Bernard G. Beatty, Vincent Newey - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 308 pages
...Nothing could be further from the reflective pause of satiric couplets than The Corsair. Far as thc breeze can bear, the billows foam; Survey our empire and behold our home! (I.3-4) (almost) starts the poem, with the song of the Greek pirates. The balance of the syntax and... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - Fiction - 1990 - 566 pages
...left. His arrival was most opportune, for, in another minute, the barge left the rock. Chapter XIX "O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...billows foam, Survey our empire and behold our home!" Byron, The Corsair, Ii 1-4. Q NE is never fully aware of the extent of the movement that agitates the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - Poetry - 1994 - 884 pages
..."— Durs. I. " O'EB the glad waters of the dark bine sea, Oar thoughts as boundless, aud our souls as Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home I These are our realms, no limits to their eway — Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey. Ours the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1996 - 868 pages
...BYRON. Canto the First' ' nessun maggior dolore, Che ricordarsi del tempo felice Nella miseria, ' DANTE. 'O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts...their sway Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey. I Ours the wild life in tumult still to range From toil to rest, and joy in every change. Oh, who can... | |
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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! 
