| Ebenezer Bailey - Readers - 1841 - 416 pages
...Seasonless, herbless, treeless, manless, lifeless — A lump of death — a chaos of hard clay. Tk« river*, lakes and ocean, all stood still, And nothing stirred...sea, And their masts fell down piecemeal ; as they dropped, They slept on the abyss without a surge : The waves were dead ; the tides were in their grave... | |
| Methodist Church - 1846 - 670 pages
...which shows the power and goodness of God, let it become " Seasonless, herbless, treeless, manless, lifeless — A lump of death — a chaos of hard clay — The rivers, lakes, and ocean, all stand still, And nothing stir within their silent depths;" and on this desolate, dead globe, let one... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...powerful was* a lump, | Sea,sonless, | herbJess, | treeless, | man'less, | lifeless — | A luiryp of death' — | 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, | lay rotting on the sea'... | |
| 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',...sea', And their masts fell down piecemeal'; as they dropped', They slept on the abyss without a surge'. — The waves were dead'; l he tides were in their... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pages
...world was void, The populous and the powerful was a lump, Seasonless, herbless, treeless, manless, lifeless — A lump of death — a chaos of hard clay....rivers, lakes, and ocean all stood still, And nothing stirr'd within their silent depths ; Ships sailorless lay rotting on the sea, And their masts fell... | |
| 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,...sea, And their masts fell down piecemeal ; as they dropped, They slept on the abyss without a surge : The waves were dead ; the tides were in their grave... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 440 pages
...and died,— The populous and the powerful was a lump, — Seasonless, herbless, treeless, manless, lifeless^— A lump of death, — a chaos of hard...clay. The rivers, lakes, and ocean, all stood still ; 5 And nothing stirred within their silent depths : Ships, sailorless, lay rotting on the sea, And... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...powerful was a lump,— Seasonless, herbless, treeless, manless, lifeless,— A lump of death,—a chaos of hard clay. The rivers, lakes, and ocean, all stood still; 5 And nothing stirred within their silent depths : Ships, sailorless, lay rotting on the sea, And their... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 374 pages
...world was void : The populous and the powerful was a lump, — Seasonless, herbless, treeless, manless, lifeless, — A lump of death, — a chaos of hard...sea; And their masts fell down piecemeal : as they dropped, They slept on the abyss without a surge ; — The waves were dead ; the tides were in their... | |
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