 | James Stanley Grimes - Phrenology - 1839 - 346 pages
...— Seasonless, herbless, treeless, manless, lifeless — A lump of death — a chaos of hard clay. The rivers, lakes, and ocean, all stood still, And...surge: The waves were dead; the tides were in their graves; The moon, their mistress, had expired before; The winds were withered in the stagnant air,... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...a chaos of hard clay,. | The rivers, lakes', and o'cean, | all stood still ; | AneZ nothing stirr'd within their silent depths,. | Ships, sai'lorless,...And their masts fell down piece,-meal ; | as they dropp'd,| They slept on the abyss, without a surge,. — | The waves were dead' ; | the tides were... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1842 - 386 pages
...Seasonless', herbless', treeless', manlesw', lifeless' — A lump of death* — a chaos of hard elay'. The rivers', lakes', and ocean', all stood still',...abyss without a surge'. — The waves were dead'; l he tides were in their grave', The moon', their mistress', had expired before'; The winds were withered... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pages
...of death — a chaos of hard clay. The rivers, lakes, and ocean all stood still, And nothing stirr'd within their silent depths ; Ships sailorless lay...sea, And their masts fell down piecemeal ; as they dropp'd They slept on the abyss without a surge — The waves were dead ; the tides were in their grave,... | |
 | George Brewster - Electricity - 1843 - 268 pages
...lifeless, "A lon^ of death — a chaos of hard clay. "The rivers, lakes and oceans all stood still, 'Aud nothing stirred within their silent depths. "Ships...sailorless, lay rotting on the sea, "And their masts tell down piece meal — "As they dropped, they slept upon the abyss without a surge . '.The waves... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...lifeless,' — A lump of death, — a chaos of hard clay. The rivers, lakes, and ocean, all stood still ; 6 And nothing stirred within their silent depths : Ships,...The waves were dead ; the tides were in their grave ; 10 The moon, their mistress, had expired before ; The winds were withered in the stagnant air ; And... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...— SeasonJess, herblees, treeless, maniées, lifeless ; Л lump of death — a chaos of hard clay. The rivers, lakes, and ocean, all stood still, And...depths; Ships, sailorless, lay rotting on the sea, [dropped, And their masts fell down piecemeal ; as they They slept, on the abyss, without a surge :... | |
 | Charles P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 438 pages
...Ships, sailorle*«, lay rot Ing on the sen, [dropped, And their masts fell down piecemeal; as they They slept, on the abyss, without a surge : The waves were dead ; the tides were in IbeftT grave; The moon, their mistrea?, had expired before ; The •-. m - were withered In the stagnant... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...lump— SeasonlesH, herbless, treeless, manless, lifolesd A lump of death — a chaos of hard clay. The rivers, lakes, and ocean, all stood still. And...nothing stirred, within their silent depths Ships, Bailorless, lay rotting on the sea, [dropped, And their masts fell down piecemeal ; as they They slept,... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Elocution - 1845 - 348 pages
...lump, Seasonless, herbless, treeless, manless, lifeless — A lump of death — a chaos of hard clay. The rivers, lakes, and ocean all stood still, And nothing stirred within their silent depths ; Ships sailoness lay rotting on the sea, And their masts fell down piecemeal ; as they dropp'd They slept... | |
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They slept on the abyss without a surge — The waves were dead; the tides were in their grave, The moon their mistress had expired before ; The winds were withered in the stagnant air, And the clouds perish'd; Darkness had no need Of aid from them—... 
