...and fecundity: Dark-heaving;—boundless, endless and sublime— The image of Eternity—the throne The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. (1643-47) Here Ocean becomes once more androgynous, with "Darkheaving" bosom (compare the ending of...

...or convulsed - in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; - boundless, endless, and sublime The image of Eternity...thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. (4: 183) The imagery recalls Job's encounter with the Whirlwind (chapters 38-41), but what seems at...

...A "glorious mirror, " as Byron conceived it, "Where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests, Boundless, endless, and sublime, The image of eternity — the throne Of the invisible." Let us stand on some bold headland and look out over the Atlantic. Let us plant ourselves on Sankaty...

...and Erasmus Darwin. the sea was to be seen as the I(r,,generator of new life, forms: even from oul thy slime The monsters of the deep are made — each...Obeys thee: thou goest forth. dread. fathomless. alone l1831. 40 For a general surves of Friedrieh's treannent of the sea. consuIt Eberhard Ruhmer. Caspar...

...convuls'd — in breeze, or gale, or storm — Icing the Pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity,...thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. (iv, 183) In 'storm' the sea is certainly at its grandest, and it is just because tempest forces it...

...convulsed — in breeze or gale or storm, Icing- the Pole, or in the torrid clime, Dark-heaving: — boundless, endless and sublime, The image of eternity...The monsters of the deep are made ; each zone Obeys thoe ; thou goest forth dread, fathomless, alone," The royal Psalmist, in the 107th Psalrn, beautifully...

...rushed, and points him downward to their source, the ocean might of the soul, Dark — heaving — boundless, endless, and sublime— The image of eternity — the throne Of the invisible. Thus Milton's poem is the most favorable model we can have of a Christian epic. The subject of it afforded...

...climbs the Alban hills and faces the sea, which mirrors the form of the Almighty: Dark-heaving — boundless, endless and sublime, The image of eternity,...thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. (IV: 183) Byron's address to the sea recalls Plato's description of chora as "formless, and free from...