 | 1828 - 332 pages
...build in the tossing and treacherous main. Toil on ! for the wisdom of man ye mock With your sand-based structures and domes of rock. Your columns the fathomless...up to the crested wave.— Ye're a puny race, thus boldly to rear A fabric so vast in a realm so drear. Ye bind the deep with your secret zone: The ocean... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1830 - 396 pages
...the tossing and treacherous main ; Toil on — for the wisdom of man ye mock, With your sand-based structures and domes of rock ; Your columns the fathomless...bind the deep with your secret zone, The ocean is seal'd, and the surge a stone ; Fresh wreaths from the coral pavement spring, Like the terraced pride... | |
 | 1833 - 578 pages
...in the tossing and treacherous main; Toil on,—for the wisdom of man ye mock, With your sand-based structures and domes of rock ; Your columns the fathomless...spring up to the crested wave; Ye're a puny race, thus boldly to rear A fabric so vast in a realm so drear. ' Ye bind the deep with your secret zone ; The... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1833 - 288 pages
...'fathomless fountains lave, A fabric so vast, in a realm so drear. Ye 're a puny race, thus to boldly rear Ye bind the deep with your secret zone, The ocean is sealed, and the surge a stone; Fresh wreaths from the coral pavement spring, Like the terraced pride of Assyria's... | |
 | American poetry - 1834 - 402 pages
...the tossing and treacherous main ; Toil on, — for the wisdom of man ye mock, With your sand-based structures and domes of rock ; Your columns the fathomless...the deep with your secret zone, The ocean is sealed, and the surge a stone ; Fresh wreaths from the coral pavement spring, Like the terraced pride of Assyria's... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - American poetry - 1834 - 316 pages
...on the tossing and treacherous main ; Toil on, for the wisdom of man ye mock, With your sand-based structures and domes of rock, Your columns the fathomless fountains lave, And your arches spring up through the crested wave : Ye're a puny race, thus to boldly rear A fabric so vast, in a realm so drear.... | |
 | American poetry - 1834 - 406 pages
...lave, And your arehes spring up to the erested wave ; Ye're a puny raee, thus to boldly rear A fabrie so vast, in a realm so drear. Ye bind the deep with your seeret sone, The oeean is sealed, and the surgo a btone ; Fresh wreaths from the eoral pavement spring,... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...on ! toil on ! ye ephemeral train, Toil OQ — for the wisdom of man ye mock, With your sand-based structures and domes of rock ; Your columns the fathomless...the deep with your secret zone, The ocean is sealed, and the surge a stone ; Fresh wreaths from the coral pavement spring, Like the terraced pride of Assyria's... | |
 | Readers (Elementary) - 1836 - 424 pages
...the tossing and treacherous main, Toil on, — for the wisdom of man ye mock, With your sand-based structures and domes of rock: Your columns the fathomless...spring up to the crested wave: Ye're a puny race, thus boldly to rear A fabric so vast in a realm so drear. VL- bind the deep with your secret zone, The ocean... | |
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OIL on ! toil on ! ye ephemeral train, Who build in the tossing and treacherous main ; Toil on — for the wisdom of man ye mock, With your sand-based structures and domes of rock : Your columns the fathomless fountains... 
