Niagara: A PoemLeavitt, Trow & Company, 1848 - 191 pagini |
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Pagina 34
... rapids swift That whirl in channels ' twixt those anchored isles , 1o And shoot like stars ' mid labyrinths of space , Or wheel like war - steeds in embattled hosts , His bark leaps on by myriad furies driven ! O Heaven of mercy ! he ...
... rapids swift That whirl in channels ' twixt those anchored isles , 1o And shoot like stars ' mid labyrinths of space , Or wheel like war - steeds in embattled hosts , His bark leaps on by myriad furies driven ! O Heaven of mercy ! he ...
Pagina 56
... rapid vortices , Like the gyrations swift of eagle - wings , Whirl in the wild delirium of their joy , As if intoxicate with bright success , Bearing away from human view below , For long unreckoned hours , the shattered spoils , Hurled ...
... rapid vortices , Like the gyrations swift of eagle - wings , Whirl in the wild delirium of their joy , As if intoxicate with bright success , Bearing away from human view below , For long unreckoned hours , the shattered spoils , Hurled ...
Pagina 136
... places . It is so rapid above this descent , that it violently hurries down the wild beasts while en- deavoring to pass it to feed on the other side , they not be- ing able to withstand the force of its current , 136 NOTES .
... places . It is so rapid above this descent , that it violently hurries down the wild beasts while en- deavoring to pass it to feed on the other side , they not be- ing able to withstand the force of its current , 136 NOTES .
Pagina 139
... continuation of the great river of St. Law- rence , which arises out of the four lakes above mentioned . The river , you must needs think , is very rapid for these six leagues , because of the vast discharge of waters NOTES . 139.
... continuation of the great river of St. Law- rence , which arises out of the four lakes above mentioned . The river , you must needs think , is very rapid for these six leagues , because of the vast discharge of waters NOTES . 139.
Pagina 143
... rapid streams , by keeping close to the shore . " These rocks , as also the prodigious torrent , last for two leagues , that is from the great falls , to the three moun- tains and great rock ; but then it begins insensibly to abate ...
... rapid streams , by keeping close to the shore . " These rocks , as also the prodigious torrent , last for two leagues , that is from the great falls , to the three moun- tains and great rock ; but then it begins insensibly to abate ...
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abyss altar American Fall amid Arcturus arms art thou banks bark beauty beneath blessed blest breast breath brow cascade Cataract Cave Central Fall cities of refuge clouds dark death deep depth distance doom dread dwell e'en echoes Fall Farewell fierce filled flood foes grief hand hast hath hear heard heart Heaven height hills hope Horseshoe Fall hurled images Iris Island isle Lake Erie Lake Huron Lake Ontario land leagues Lewiston light line from top lips lone look LORD miles morning NAVY ISLAND neath Niagara River night NOTE pass Pleiades praise precipice rapids rapture rise rock roll round rush seems shines shore side smile song soul sound spirit spring season stars streams sweet swift tell thee thine thou dost thought throne tide torrent tread truth vales voice Waterfall waters waves whirlpool wild winds
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Pagina 149 - I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and His train filled the temple. Above it stood the seraphim : each one had six wings ; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. And one cried unto another, and said: — " Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts : the whole earth is full of His glory.
Pagina 152 - And when the Lord saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.
Pagina 164 - Let them therefore give us two bullocks ; and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under...
Pagina 150 - Inspire the course ; but fainting breathless toil, Sick, seizes on his heart: he stands at bay; And puts his last weak refuge in despair; The big round tears run down his dappled face ; He groans in anguish...
Pagina 149 - Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
Pagina 152 - And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
Pagina 164 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Pagina 152 - Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
Pagina 149 - Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. And one cried unto another, and said, "Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of His glory". And the posts of the door moved at the voice of Him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke.
Pagina 150 - Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar : and he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath ' touched thy lips ; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.