Niagara: A PoemLeavitt, Trow & Company, 1848 - 191 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 23
עמוד 27
... hundred gates Of ancient Thebes , the chivalry of Spain , Italia's beauty , Palestina's joy ? Where are they now ? The deluge - waves of wo Have rolled their ruin o'er them all for aye ! Their shivered columns lie the prey of Time ...
... hundred gates Of ancient Thebes , the chivalry of Spain , Italia's beauty , Palestina's joy ? Where are they now ? The deluge - waves of wo Have rolled their ruin o'er them all for aye ! Their shivered columns lie the prey of Time ...
עמוד 137
... hundred feet high . " This wonderful downfall is compounded of two great cross streams of water and two falls , with an isle sloping along the middle of it . The waters which fall from this horrible precipice do foam and boil after the ...
... hundred feet high . " This wonderful downfall is compounded of two great cross streams of water and two falls , with an isle sloping along the middle of it . The waters which fall from this horrible precipice do foam and boil after the ...
עמוד 138
... hundred and fifty leagues , crossing the Lake of Huron , and reaching even to the further end of the Lake Illinois ; which two lakes we may easily say are little seas of fresh water . " After we had rowed above an hundred and forty ...
... hundred and fifty leagues , crossing the Lake of Huron , and reaching even to the further end of the Lake Illinois ; which two lakes we may easily say are little seas of fresh water . " After we had rowed above an hundred and forty ...
עמוד 139
... hundred times that somebody had been with us who could have described the wonders of this pro- digious Fall , so as to give the reader a just and natural idea of it ; such as might satisfy him , and cause in him an admiration of this ...
... hundred times that somebody had been with us who could have described the wonders of this pro- digious Fall , so as to give the reader a just and natural idea of it ; such as might satisfy him , and cause in him an admiration of this ...
עמוד 140
... hundred feet broad , as well as one can guess by the eye ; for it is impossible to come at it in a canoe of bark , the waters run with that force . The isle is full of cedar and fir , but the land of it lies no higher than that on the ...
... hundred feet broad , as well as one can guess by the eye ; for it is impossible to come at it in a canoe of bark , the waters run with that force . The isle is full of cedar and fir , but the land of it lies no higher than that on the ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
abyss altar American Fall amid Arcturus arms art thou banks bark beauty beneath blessed blest breast breath bright 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 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
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 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.
עמוד 151 - 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.
עמוד 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.
עמוד 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...
עמוד 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.
עמוד 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.
עמוד 151 - Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.
עמוד 184 - The sense of space, and in the end, the sense of time, were both powerfully affected. Buildings, landscapes, &c., were exhibited in proportions so vast as the bodily eye is not fitted to receive. Space swelled, and was amplified to an extent of unutterable infinity.
עמוד 165 - Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
עמוד 165 - Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word. 37. Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.