 | James Thomson - 1881 - 502 pages
...Zone : Where, for relentless months, continual Night Holds o'er the glittering waste her starry ivign. There, through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barr'd by the hand of Nature from escape, ^ i:i Wide-roams the Russian exile. Nought around Strikes his sad eye, but deserts lost in snow ; And... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...relentless months, continual gun, Holds o'er the glittering waste her starry .night, 560 reign. There, thro' the prison of unbounded wilds, Barr'd by the hand of Nature from escape, Wide-roams the Russian exile. Nought around Strikes his sad eye, but deserts lost in snow; And heavy-loaded... | |
 | James Thomson - Seasons - 1891 - 458 pages
...starry reign. There through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barred by the hand of Nature from escape, 800 Wide roams the Russian exile. Nought around Strikes his sad eye but deserts lost in snow, > And heavy loaded groves, and solid floods That stretch athwart the solitary vast Their icy horrors to the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1892 - 384 pages
...be found in the whole range of poetry : — < ' There through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barred by the hand of Nature from escape, Wide roams the...Strikes his sad eye but deserts lost in snow ; And heavy loaded groves, and solid floods That stretch athwart the solitary vast Their icy horrors to the... | |
 | John Duncan Quackenbos - English language - 1896 - 492 pages
...roams the Russian exile. Naught around Strikes his sad eye but deserts lost in snow, And heavy loaded groves, and solid floods, That stretch athwart the solitary vast Their icy horrors to the frozen main ; And cheerless towns far distant, never bless'd, Save when its annual course... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1901 - 320 pages
...to be found in the whole range of poetry — " There through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barred by the hand of nature from escape, Wide roams the...Nought around Strikes his sad eye but deserts lost in sno\v, And heavy-loaded groves, and solid floods That stretch athwart the solitary vast Their icy horrors... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English essays - 1902 - 444 pages
...following account of the Siberian exiles is, I think, hardly to be found in the whole range of poetry. ' There through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barr'd...floods, That stretch athwart the solitary vast Their icy horrors to the frozen main ; And cheerless towns far distant, never bless'd, Save when its annual course... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1913 - 596 pages
...Thomson so feelingly describes. This is the passage, from Thomson's Seasons, " Winter," 799-809 : — There, through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barr'd...; And heavy-loaded groves ; and solid floods, That stretch'd, athwart the solitary vast, Their icy horrors to the frozen main ; And cheerless towns far-distant,... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903 - 636 pages
...Thomson so feelingly describes. Thi* is the passage, from Thomson's Seasons, "Winter," 799-809:— There, through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barr'd...Nature from escape, Wide roams the Russian exile. Nt>ught around Strikes his sad eye, but deserts lost in snow ; And heavy-loaded groves ; and solid... | |
 | George Campbell Macaulay - Poets, Scottish - 1907 - 278 pages
...insignificance when compared with that of the Siberian wastes in which the Russian exile roams : — " Nought around Strikes his sad eye, but deserts lost...That stretch, athwart the solitary vast, Their icy horrors to the frozen main." From the frozen North came those races which destroyed the effete civilisation... | |
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Wide roams the Russian exile. Nought around Strikes his sad eye, but deserts lost in snow; And heavy-loaded groves; and solid floods, That stretch, athwart the solitary vast, Their icy horrors to the frozen main... 
