 | 1850 - 806 pagine
...Arab seated on a Dromedary,' and riding off to hide Euclid's Elements and the Shell of the Bard, ' With the fleet waters of a drowning world In chase of him.' The conception of this is sublime in a very high degree, and the execution is not inferior. Never were... | |
 | 1850 - 818 pagine
...he, " the waters of the deep Gathering upon us ;" quickening then the pace Of the unwieldy creature he bestrode, He left me : I called after him aloud...fleet waters of a drowning world In chase of him. Our last extract has been long ; but it is an extract from Wordsworth, and we were unwilling to mutilate... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1854 - 364 pagine
...were travelling on their awful errand* Upon which, the poet sees this apostle of the desert riding " Hurrying o'er the illimitable waste, With the fleet waters of a drowning world I n chase of him : whereat I [meaning the poet] waked in terror, And saw the sea before me, and the... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 556 pagine
...he, ' the waters of the deep Gathering upon us ;' quickening then the pace Of the unwieldy creature he bestrode, He left me : I called after him aloud...twofold charge Still in his grasp, before me, full in view1, Went hurrying over the illimitable waste, With the fleet waters of a drowning world In chase... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1859 - 432 pagine
...he, " the waters of the deep Gathering upon us " ; quickening then the pace Of the unwieldy creature he bestrode, He left me : I called after him aloud...waters of a drowning world In chase of him ; whereat 1 waked in terror, And saw the sea before me, and the book, In which I had been reading, at my side.... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1863 - 272 pagine
...were travelling on their awful errand. Upon which, the poet sees this apostle of the desert riding " Hurrying o'er the illimitable waste, With the fleet...waters of a drowning world In chase of him : whereat I [meaning the poet] waked in terror, And saw the sea before me, and the book In which I had been reading... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1863 - 270 pagine
...were travelling on their awful errand. Upon which, the poet sees this apostle of the desert riding " Hurrying o'er the illimitable waste, With the fleet...waters of a drowning world In chase of him : whereat I [meaning the poet] waked in terror, And saw the sea before me, and the book In which I had been reading... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 382 pagine
...he, " the waters of the deep Gathering upon us ;" quickening then the pace Of the unwieldy creature he bestrode, He left me : I called after him aloud...twofold charge Still in his grasp, before me, full in yiew, Went hurrying o'er the illimitable waste, With the fleet waters of a drowning world In chase... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 pagine
...he, " the waters of the deep Gathering upon us;" quickening then the pace Of the unwieldy creature he bestrode, He left me : I called after him aloud...waste, With the fleet waters of a drowning world In chasCiof him ; whereat I waked in terror. And saw the sea before me, and the book, In which 1 had been... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pagine
...his twofold charge Still in his grasp, hefore me, full in view, Went hurrying o'er the illimitahle waste, With the fleet waters of a drowning world In...of him ; whereat I waked in terror, And saw the sea hefore me, and the hook, In which I had heen reading, at my side. 379 By love and feeling, and internal... | |
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In chase of him ; whereat 1 waked in terror, And saw the sea before me, and the book, In which I had been reading, at my side. 
