 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 376 strani
...works of man, and man himself together with his works, and the ocean seeming to overleap the command, " Hitherto shalt thou come, and no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed," these irregular and prodigious vagaries seemed to bespeak a decay, and forebode,... | |
 | Walter Colton - 1835 - 332 strani
...Being who " rides on the tempest and directs the storm," and who can say to the chainless ocean, " Hitherto shalt thou come, and no further, and here shall thy proud waves be staid." It was past mid-day when the rock of Lisbon broke from a mass of clouds that hung... | |
 | Walter Colton - 1835 - 344 strani
...Being who " rides on the tempest and directs the storm," and who can say to the chainless ocean, " Hitherto shalt thou come, and no further, and here shall thy proud waves be staid." . It was past mid-day when the rock of Lisbon broke from a mass of clouds that hung... | |
 | Dorus Clarke - 1836 - 228 strani
...entirely died away, a rectified public sentiment has reared an effectual barrier against its power, saying, " Hitherto shalt thou come, and no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." You may labor, then, for a general and thorough reformation of morals, with this... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 384 strani
...works of man, and man himself together with his works, and the ocean seeming to overleap the command, " Hitherto shalt thou come, and no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed," these irregular and prodigious vagaries seemed to bespeak a decay, and forebode,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 380 strani
...works of man, and man himself together with his works, and the ocean seeming to overleap the command, " Hitherto shalt thou come, and no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed," these irregular and prodigious vagaries seem to bespeak a decay, and forebode, perhaps,... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 564 strani
...confine his desires; and that, to no over-lar1*e compass : and must say to them, as God doth to the sea, Hitherto shalt thou come, and no further ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed; Job. xxxviii. 1 1. What a cumber it is, for a man to have too much ! to be in the... | |
 | Louisa Ann Lowrie - 1838 - 292 strani
...darkness a swaddling-band for it ; and brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come and no further : and here shall thy proud waves be stayed ? Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days, and caused the day-spring to know... | |
 | 1844 - 582 strani
...erected an impassable barrier to Gallic ambition, and said even to the deluge of Imperial power, " Hitherto shalt thou come and no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." Nor were splendid genius .heroic virtue, gigantic wickedness, wanting on the opposite... | |
 | 1839 - 966 strani
...upon the lips. The tide of thought and liberty moves' onward with majestic swell, and no one can say " Hitherto shalt thou come and no further, and here shall thy proud waves be staid." Whatever there be in wealth, in power, in glory, in ambition, that desires triumphant... | |
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Hitherto shalt thou come, and no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed," these irregular and prodigious vagaries seem to bespeak a decay, and forebode, perhaps, not a very distant dissolution. 
