| William Jones (F.S.A.) - 1868 - 360 pages
...under the control of the police. ' ' There through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barred by the hands of Nature from escape, Wide roams the Russian exile....and solid floods That stretch athwart the solitary waste Their icy horrors to the frozen main. " The greatest quantity of gold obtained from the mines... | |
| James Thomson - Poets, English - 1868 - 416 pages
...Zone, Where for relentless months continual Night Holds o'er the glittering waste her starry reign. There, through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barr'd by the hand of Nature from escape, soo Wide roams the Russian exile. Naught around Strikes his sad eye, but desarts lost in snow ; And... | |
| James Thomson - 1869 - 178 pages
...reign. There, through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barred by the hand of Nature from escape, £00 Wide roams the Russian exile. Nought around Strikes...That stretch, athwart the solitary vast, Their icy horrors to the frozen main; 805 And cheerless towns, far distant, never blessed, Save when its annual... | |
| Louisa Maria Dundas - 1872 - 178 pages
...Him do what seemeth Him good." SECOND PAKT. " There, througli the prison of unbounded wilds, Barred by the hand of Nature from escape, Wide roams the...That stretch, athwart the solitary vast, Their icy horrors to the frozen main : — ***** " By dancing meteors then, that ceaseless shake A waving blaze... | |
| James Thomson - 1873 - 758 pages
...Zone, Where for relentless months continual Night Holds o'er the glittering waste her starry reign. There, through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barr'd by the hand of Nature from escape, so» Wide roams the Russian exile. Naught around Strikes his sad eye, but deserts lost in snow' ; And... | |
| Adonijah Strong Welch - English language - 1873 - 296 pages
...of Nature from escape, Wide roams the Eussian exile. Naught around Strikes his sad eye but daserts lost in snow, And heavy-loaded groves, and solid floods, That stretch, athwart the solitary vast, 805 Their icy horrors to the frozen main ; And cheerless towns far distant, never bless'd, Save when... | |
| William Hazlitt - English drama (Comedy) - 1876 - 474 pages
...following account of the Siberian exiles is, I think, hardly to be found in the whole range of poetry : " There through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barr'd...by the hand of nature from escape, Wide roams the Eussian exile. Kought around Strikes his sad eye but deserts lost in snow. And heavy-loaded groves,... | |
| English poetry - 1878 - 618 pages
...Holds o'er the glittering waste her starry reign There, through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barred by the hand of Nature from escape, Wide roams the Russian exile. Naught around Strikes his sad eye, but deserts lost in snow ; And heavy-loaded groves; and solid floods,... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1879 - 598 pages
...Holds o'er the glittering waste her starry reign, There, through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barred by the hand of Nature from escape, Wide roams the Russian exile." II. We also offer two similar Prizes for the Best Two sets of ILLUSTRATIONS, from Modern History, of... | |
| James Thomson - 1880 - 548 pages
...There, through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barred by the hand of Nature from escape, Wide-roams the Russian exile. Nought around Strikes his sad eye,...That stretch, athwart the solitary vast, Their icy horrors to the frozen main ; And cheerless towns far-distant, never blessed, Save when its annual course... | |
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