 | William Wordsworth - 1985 - 84 páginas
...horizon - for behind Was nothing but the stars and the grey sky. She was an elfin pinnace; twenty times I dipped my oars into the silent lake, And as I rose...through the water like a swan When from behind that rocky steep, till then The bound of the horizon, a huge cliff, As if with voluntary power instinct,... | |
 | R. P. Hewett - 1985 - 322 páginas
...boundary; for above 15 Was nothing but the stars and the grey sky. She was an elfin pinnace; lustily I dipped my oars into the silent lake And, as I rose...my boat Went heaving through the water like a swan; 20 When, from behind that craggy steep till then The horizon's bound, a huge peak, black and huge,... | |
 | Richard Machin, Christopher Norris - 1987 - 422 páginas
...utmost boundary; for above Was nothing but the stars and the grey sky. She was an elfin pinnace; lustily I dipped my oars into the silent lake, And, as I rose upon the stroke, my boat (375) Went heaving through the water like a swan; When, from behind that craggy steep till then The... | |
 | Doris B. Wallace, Howard E. Gruber - 1992 - 317 páginas
...glittering idly in the moon, Until they melted all into one track Of sparkling light . . . twenty times I dipped my oars into the silent lake, And, as I rose...through the water, like a swan — When from behind that rocky steep, till then As if with voluntary power instinct, Upreared its head: I struck, and struck... | |
 | Daniel Boyarin - 1994 - 180 páginas
...that regard. For one example, among many possible, I will cite a famous passage from "The Prelude": I dipped my oars into the silent lake, And, as I rose...huge, As if with voluntary power instinct Upreared iti head. I struck and struck again, And growing still in stature the grim shape Towered up between... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 páginas
...utmost boundary; far above Was nothing but the stars and the grey sky. She was an elfin pinnace; lustily I dipped my oars into the silent lake And, as I rose...black and huge, As if with voluntary power instinct 380 Upreared its head. I struck and struck again And growing still in stature the grim shape Towered... | |
 | 1995 - 324 páginas
...utmost boundary; far above Was nothing but the stars and the grey sky. She was an elfin pinnace; lustily I dipped my oars into the silent lake, And, as I rose...with voluntary power instinct, Upreared its head. 1 struck and struck again, And growing still in stature the grim shape Towered up between me and the... | |
 | Guinn Batten - 1998 - 326 páginas
...horizon — for behind Was nothing but the stars and the grey sky. She was an elfin pinnace; lustily I dipped my oars into the silent lake, And as I rose...When from behind that craggy steep, till then The bound of the horizon, a huge cliff, As if with voluntary power instinct, Upreared its head. I struck,... | |
 | Stephen J. Smith - 1998 - 236 páginas
...turning back. Instead of a tunnel, though, this child's adventure takes place in a stolen rowing boat. I dipped my oars into the silent lake, And, as I rose...heaving through the water like a swan; When, from hehind that craggy steep till then The horizon's bound, a huge peak, black and huge, As if with voluntary... | |
 | David Bromwich - 2000 - 204 páginas
...and, startled by the moonlit form that grows larger as he rows away from the shore ("a huge cliff, / As if with voluntary power instinct, / Upreared its head. I struck, and struck again") he finds that the faster his oars dip in the water, the more ominously it looms before him. The same... | |
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I dipped my oars into the silent lake, And, as I rose upon the stroke, my boat Went heaving through the water like a swan ; When, from behind that craggy steep till then The horizon's bound, a huge peak, black and huge, As if with voluntary power instinct,... 
