Oceanus, Or, A Peaceful Progress O'er the Unpathed SeaLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1850 - 307 ページ |
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... miles across . In these straits were the ancient Scylla and Charybdis , long regarded as objects of terror ; but now , owing to the improved state of navigation , they are of little con- sequence , and have ceased to excite fears in the ...
... miles across . In these straits were the ancient Scylla and Charybdis , long regarded as objects of terror ; but now , owing to the improved state of navigation , they are of little con- sequence , and have ceased to excite fears in the ...
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... miles long , and 30 broad . The famous mount Ida of heathen mythology ( now only a broken rock ) stands here , with many other remains of antiquity ; and through nearly the whole length of this island runs the chain of White Mountains ...
... miles long , and 30 broad . The famous mount Ida of heathen mythology ( now only a broken rock ) stands here , with many other remains of antiquity ; and through nearly the whole length of this island runs the chain of White Mountains ...
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... miles broader . " Rhodes is fifty miles long , and twenty - five broad . At the north of the harbour stood the celebrated colossus of brass , once reckoned one of the wonders of the world . It was placed with a foot on either side of ...
... miles broader . " Rhodes is fifty miles long , and twenty - five broad . At the north of the harbour stood the celebrated colossus of brass , once reckoned one of the wonders of the world . It was placed with a foot on either side of ...
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... miles , and most delightful excursions are made on it in pretty vessels called ' Caiques . ' They rest so lightly on the water , that you are never certain of being ' safely stowed . ' The rowers are splendid - looking fellows , from ...
... miles , and most delightful excursions are made on it in pretty vessels called ' Caiques . ' They rest so lightly on the water , that you are never certain of being ' safely stowed . ' The rowers are splendid - looking fellows , from ...
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... miles should also give it a better claim to the title of a river . In the year 1810 , on the 10th of May , Lord Byron accompanied by a friend , a lieutenant on board the Salsette , ' swam across the Hellespont , from Abydos to Sestos ...
... miles should also give it a better claim to the title of a river . In the year 1810 , on the 10th of May , Lord Byron accompanied by a friend , a lieutenant on board the Salsette , ' swam across the Hellespont , from Abydos to Sestos ...
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67 ページ - twas a very wicked thing ! ' Said little Wilhelmine. ' Nay, nay, my little girl,' quoth he ; ' It was a famous victory. ' And everybody praised the Duke, Who such a fight did win.' ' But what good came of it at last ? ' Quoth little Peterkin. ' Why, that I cannot tell,' said he,
204 ページ - The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew, The furrow followed free; We were the first that ever burst Into that silent sea.
187 ページ - Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? Oh, tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see.
59 ページ - Kempenfelt is gone; His last sea-fight is fought, His work of glory done. It was not in the battle; No tempest gave the shock; She sprang no fatal leak, She ran upon no rock. His sword was in its sheath, His fingers held the pen, When Kempenfelt went down With twice four hundred men. Weigh the vessel up Once dreaded by our foes ! And mingle with our cup The tear that England owes. Her timbers yet are sound, And she may float again Full charged with England's thunder, And plough the distant main:...
67 ページ - They say it was a shocking sight after the field was won; for many thousand bodies here lay rotting in the sun; but things like that, you know, must be after a famous victory. Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, and our good Prince Eugene. "Why, 'twas a very wicked thing!" said little Wilhelmine. "Nay... nay... my little girl," quoth he, "it was a famous victory.
13 ページ - JESUS, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow thee ; Naked, poor, despised, forsaken, Thou, from hence, my all shall be : Perish every fond ambition, All I've sought, or hoped, or known ; Yet how rich is my condition ! God and heaven are still my own.
67 ページ - But everybody said," quoth he, "that 'twas a famous victory. My father lived at Blenheim then, yon little stream hard by; they burnt his dwelling to the ground, and he was forced to fly: so with his wife and child he fled, nor had he where to rest his head.
14 ページ - twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmixed with Thee. Soul, then know thy full salvation, Rise o'er sin, and fear, and care; Joy to find in every station Something still to do or bear.
186 ページ - Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word ! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These...
13 ページ - Man may trouble and distress me, 'Twill but drive me to Thy breast ; Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest! O, 'tis not in grief to harm me, While Thy love is left to me ; O, 'twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmixed with Thee.