tis rough and narrow, And winds with short turns down the precipice. And in its depth there is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable years, Sustained itself with terror and with toil Over a gulf, and with the agony With which it clings seems slowly... The Boston Quarterly Review - Page 4271841Full view - About this book
| 1839 - 618 pages
...the falling mountain itself. ' There is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable years, Suslain'd itself with terror and with toil Over a gulf, and...soul from hour to hour Clings to the mass of life.' It is needless to multiply instances ; for all his readers must know that these are not insulated passages;... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...deep ravine; 'tis rough and nurrow, And winds with short turns down the precipice, And in its depth there is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable...Sustained itself with terror and with toil Over a gulph, and with the agony With whicli it clings, seems slowly coming down; Kven as a wretched soul,... | |
| Great Britain - 1820 - 866 pages
...deep ravine ; 'tis rough and nwrow And winds with short turns down the precipice • And in its depth there is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable...Sustained itself with terror and with toil Over a gulph, and with the agony With which it clings seems slowly coining don • Even as a wretched soul,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...the precipice; And in its depth there is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable years, Sustain'd / hour after hour, Clings to the mass of life; yet clinging, leans; And leaning, makes more dark the... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...precipice ; And in its depth there is a mighty rock. Which has, from unimaginable years, Sustain'd itself with terror and with toil Over a gulf, and...the agony With which it clings, seems slowly coming ¡an; Even as a wTetched soul, hour after hour, Clings to the mass of life ; yet clinging, leans ;... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1834 - 888 pages
...deep ravine; 'tis rough and narrow, And winds with short turns down the precipice ; And in its depth there is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable years, Sustained itself with terror and with toir Over a gulph, and with the agony With which it clings seems slowly coming down; Even as a wretched... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...deep ravine ; 'tis rough and narrow, And winds with short turns down the preeipiee ; And in its depth there is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable...seems slowly coming down ; Even as a wretched soul hour after hour Clings to the mass of life ; yet, clinging, leans ; And, leaning, makes more dark the... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - Poets, English - 1840 - 396 pages
...deep ravine ; 'tis rough and narrow, And winds with short turns down the precipice ; And in its depth there is a mighty rock, Which has, from unimaginable...agony With which it clings seems slowly coming down ; Kven as a wretched soul hour after hour Clings to the mass of life ; yet, clinging, leans ; And,... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 402 pages
...narrow, And winds with short turns down the preeipiee ; And in its depth there is a mighty roek, Whieh has, from unimaginable years, Sustained itself with...and with toil Over a gulf, and with the agony With whieh it elings seems slowly eoming down ; Even as a wretehed soul hour after hour Clings to the mass... | |
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