 | Edward McDermott (of Camberwell, Eng.?) - England - 1859 - 210 pages
...silently toward their centre, the tempestuous sea; but sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble-stones which broke their waves and turned them into foam...lambs — some leaping securely in the cool shade, while others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving comfort from the swollen... | |
 | Edward McDermott (of Camberwell, Eng.?) - England - 1859 - 224 pages
...silently toward their centre, the tempestuous sea; but sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble-stones which broke their waves and turned them into foam;...sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs—some leaping securely in the cool shade, while others sported themselves in the cheerful sun... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1860 - 394 pages
...rugged roots, and pebble stones, which broke their waves, and turned them into foam ; and sometimes viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely...others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and others were craving comfort from the swollen udders of their bleating dams. As I thus sat these and... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1863 - 372 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebblestones, which broke their waves and turned them into foam....As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possess! my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet hath happily exprest it, " I was for that... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble stones, which broke their waves and turned them into foam...comfort from the swollen udders of their bleating dams. 1 As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea ; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble stones, which broke their waves, and turned them into foam...had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it, T was for that time lifted above earth, And possess'd... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea ; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble stones, which broke their waves and turned them into foam...comfort from the swollen udders of their bleating dams.1 As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possessed my soul \vith content, that I thought,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1894 - 464 pages
...Mrs. Cowden Clarke (1781-1861). rapt above earth, And possess joys not promised at my birth. — " As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possessed my soul with content that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it, — I was for that time lifted above earth ; And possessed... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea ; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble-stones, which broke their waves and turned them into foam....others sported themselves in the cheerful sun, and others were craving comfort from the swoln udders of their bleating dams. As I thus sat, these and... | |
 | English authors - English literature - 1869 - 458 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots, and pebble-stones, which broke their waves, and turned them into foam...had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought as the poet hath happily expressed it : I was for that time lifted above earth; And possess'd... | |
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... which broke their waves, and turned them into foam : and sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving comfort from the... 
