 | George Barrell Cheever - Alps - 1846 - 430 pages
...stiffen and have rest ? Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow, Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty Voice, And stopped at once, amidst their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who made you glorioua as tne... | |
 | Frozen stream - 1846 - 162 pages
...glaciers of Mont Blanc — " Ye ice-falls ! ye, that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amidst their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who made you glorious as the... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...stiffen, and have rest 1" Ye ice-falls ! ye, that, from the mountain's brow, Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty...spread garlands at your feet ? — " God !" let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer ; and let the ice-plains echo. " God !" " God !" sing, ye... | |
 | John William Lester - English literature - 1847 - 376 pages
...stiffen, and have rest ? Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty...blue, spread garlands at your feet ? God ! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer ! and let the ice-plains echo, God ! God ! sing, ye meadow-streams,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1847 - 310 pages
...stiffen, and have rest ? Ye ice-falls ! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty...blue, spread garlands at your feet? — God ! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer ! and let the ice-plains echo, God ! God! singye meadow-streams... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1851 - 316 pages
...impressive by the thunder of the avalanche, one is prepared to take up the sublime song of the British poet: Motionless torrents ! Silent cataracts ! Who made...blue, spread garlands at your feet? " G-OD !" let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer; and let the ice-plains echo, "Goo!" "Goo !" sing, ye meadow-streams,... | |
 | Elocution - 1847 - 312 pages
...ravines steeply slope, — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty noise, And stopped at once amidst their maddest plunge, — Motionless torrents ! silent...Who bade the Sun Clothe you with rainbows ! Who with lovely flowers Of living blue spread garlands at your feet ? — God ! God ! the torrents like a shout... | |
 | Elizabeth Fries Ellet - Children's stories - 1847 - 286 pages
...invulnerable life, Your strength, your speed, your fury, and your joy, Unceasing thunder, and eternal foam?" " Who made you glorious as the gates of Heaven, Beneath...with rainbows ? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest hues, spread garlands at your feet ? God ! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer ! and... | |
 | American literature - 1847 - 440 pages
...brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopp'd at once amid their maddest plunge ! Motionless torrents...as the Gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon 1 Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows'! Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...amid their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the Gales of Heaven Beneath the keen full Moon ? Who bade the Sun Clothe you with rainbows ? Who, with living flowera Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feel ?— God! let the torrents, like a shout of... | |
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Ye Ice-falls! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain — Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the Gates... 
