 | St. Clyde (fict.name.) - 1816 - 344 pages
...they passed, Whose ponderous gate and massy bar Had oft rolled back the tide of war," . CHAPTER VII. Far as the breeze can bear the billow's foam, Survey our empire and behold our home! Ours the wild life in tumult still to range From toil to rest, and joy in every change. BYRON. AT the... | |
 | 1833 - 1028 pages
...THE " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear the billow's foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home. These are our realms, no limits to their sway— Our flag the gceptre all who meet obey." The Cohair.... | |
 | Michael Scott - 1833 - 400 pages
...SLAVER. " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear the billow's foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home. These are our realms, no limits to their sway— Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey." The Corsair.... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1843 - 236 pages
...other. O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free. Far as the breeze can bear the billow's foam, Survey our empire and behold our home. These are our realms, no limits to our sway — Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey. The next extract... | |
 | 1846 - 352 pages
...wilderness, and be tempted of Satan ; and happy will he be if he triumph in the end. VI. COMMERCE. Far as the breeze can bear the billow's foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home. The court-yard of the Royal Exchange may not seem the most congenial haunt for the moralist ; yet,... | |
 | Joseph Cross - 1851 - 366 pages
...(1845.) " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear the billow's foam, Survey our empire and behold our home!" Byron. SCARCELY thirty years have elapsed since the attention of the Christian public was first directed... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1855 - 542 pages
...other. O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free. Far as the breeze can bear the billow's foam, Survey our empire and behold our home. These are our realms, no limits to our sway — Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey. The next extract... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham, Mary Caroline Maberly - 1861 - 164 pages
...Couplets. O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free. Far as the breeze can bear the billow's foam, Survey our empire and behold our home. These are our realms, no limits to our sway — Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey. — BYRON.... | |
 | Arthur Kavanagh - 1865 - 272 pages
...free to go where one likes — the boundary of the great sea one's only limit — " Far as the wave can bear the billow's foam Survey our empire, and behold our home." No more post bags full of stupid, wearisome letters that must be answered. No more poor-law meetings,... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1867 - 252 pages
...JOY. " O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear the billow's foam, Survey our empire and behold our home!" SEACOMBE is a very pretty place ; it is on the south-west coast of England, and although not a very... | |
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O'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free. Far as the breeze can bear the billow's foam, Survey our empire and behold our home. 
