And you, ye Crags, upon whose extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a motion, even a breath, would bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed... The Edinburgh Monthly Magazine - Strona 2921817Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1873 - Liczba stron: 798
...beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A slir, a motion, even a breath, would bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed To rest for evet — wherefore do I pause ? Ay, Thou winged an<5 cloud-cleaving minister, [An eagle pattet Whose... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - Liczba stron: 898
...beneath II Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In diirinea of distance ; when a leap, A stir, i motion, even a breath, would bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bai To rest for ever — wherefore do I pause ? 1 fal the impulse — yet I do not plunge j I see the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - Liczba stron: 600
...stir, a motion, even a breath, would bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed To rest forever, — wherefore do I pause ? I feel the impulse — yet...the peril — yet do not recede ; And my brain reels — and yet my foot is firm : There is a power upon me which withholds, And makes it my fatality to... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - Liczba stron: 584
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance; when a leap, A stir, a motion,...bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed To rest forever, — wherefore do I pause ? I feel the impulse—yet I do no! plunge; I see the peril — yet... | |
| William Pembroke Fetridge - 1874 - Liczba stron: 552
...beneath Behold the tall pines dwindling into shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A etir, a motion, even a breath, would bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed To rest forever." Mr. Whymper has given a vivid description of the moonlight night and breaking day as it appeared... | |
| Worthy Putnam - 1874 - Liczba stron: 424
...brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindle as to shrubs In dizziness of distance; when a leap, A s'lr, a motion, even a breath would bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed, To rest forever — wherefore do I pause ? 3. I feel the impulse — yet I do not plunge ; I see the peril... | |
| William Pembroke Fetridge - 1874 - Liczba stron: 548
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindling into shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a motion, even a bivath, would bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed To rest forever." Mr. Whymper has given a... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - Liczba stron: 588
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs Tn dizziness of distance; when a leap. A stir, a motion,...bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed To rest forever, — wherefore do I pause ? I feel the impulse — yet I do not plunsc ; I see the peril —... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - Liczba stron: 584
...stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In diz/.iness of distance; when a leap. A stir, a motion, even a...bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed To rest forever, — wherefore do I panse ? I feel the impulse — yet I do not plunge; I see the peril —... | |
| 1877 - Liczba stron: 294
...extreme edge I stand, and on the torrent's brink beneath Behold the tall pines dwindled as to shrubs In dizziness of distance ; when a leap, A stir, a...bring My breast upon its rocky bosom's bed, To rest forever, — wherefore do I panse ? I feel the impulse, yet I do not plunge; I see the peril, yet do... | |
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