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" As when fire is with water commix'd and contending, And the spray of its wrath to the welkin up-soars, And flood upon flood hurries on, never ending ; And it never will rest, nor from travail be free, Like a sea that is laboring the birth of a sea. "
The Yale Literary Magazine - Page 166
1854
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The Wagonauts Abroad: Two Tours in the Wild Mountains of Tennessee and North ...

Henry Melvil Doak - 1892 - 312 pages
...waters danced on their way to the ocean. So it has gone roaring and bubbling for many a day, and still It bubbles and seethes and it hisses and roars, As when fire is with water commixed and commingled; And the noise of its roaring to the welkin upsoars, And the flood hurries...
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Lessons in English: Adapted to the Study of American Classics : a Text-book ...

Sara Elizabeth Husted Lockwood - 1900 - 454 pages
...which he submits to the extortions and other disagreeable things incident to a tourist's life. 141. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars, As when fire is with water commix' d and contending, And the spray of its wrath to the welkin up-soars, And flood upon flood hurries...
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The Aeneid (six Books) and Bucolics of Vergil ...

Virgil - 1893 - 614 pages
...wrath to the welkin up soars, And flood upon flood hurries on, never ending, And it never will end, nor from travail be free, Like a sea that is laboring the birth of a sea. — (Bulwer's Trans.) 421. Ter. " Thrice a day," as Homer says (Od XII. 122): For thrice a day She...
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The Library of Historic Characters and Famous Events of All ..., Volume 5

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - 1895 - 460 pages
...And, as with the swell of the far thunder-boom, Rushes foamingly forth from the heart of the gloom. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars, As when fire is with water commix' d and contending, And the spray of its wrath to the welkin up-soars, And flood upon flood hurries...
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Lessons in English

Sara Elizabeth Husted Lockwood - 1899 - 456 pages
...disagreeable things incident to a tourist's life. 141. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and-roars, As when fire is with water commix'd and contending,...welkin up-soars, And flood upon flood hurries on, never ending. Schiller. [Description of a whirlpool.] 142. Better not be at all Than not be noble....
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The universal anthology, a collection of the best literature, with ..., Volume 9

Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...And as with the swell of the far thunder boom, Rushes foamingly forth from the heart of the gloom. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars, As when fire is with water commixed and contending ; And the spray of its wrath to the welkin upsoars, And flood upon flood hurries...
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Composition and Rhetoric for Higher Schools

Sara Elizabeth Husted Lockwood, Mary Alice Emerson - 1901 - 488 pages
...which he submits to the extortions and other disagreeable things incident to a tourist's life. 122. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars,...the welkin upsoars, And flood upon flood hurries on, never ending. [Description of a whirlpool.] — SCHILLER. 123. Better not be at all Than not be noble....
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The World's Best Poetry ...

1904 - 876 pages
...And, as with the swell of the far thunder-boom, Rushes foamingly forth from the heart of the gloom. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars, As when fire is with water commixed and contending; And the spray of its wrath to the welkin up-soars, And flood upon flood hurries...
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The Bibliophile Library of Literature, Art and Rare Manuscripts: History ...

Forrest Morgan, Caroline Ticknor - 1904 - 396 pages
...the growth of a storm ever louder and clearer, Grows the roar of the gulf rising nearer and nearer. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars, As when fire is with water commixed and contending ; And the spray of its wrath to the welkin upsoars, And flood upon flood hurries...
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The Speaker's Garland: Comprising 100 Choice Selections ...

Phineas Garrett - 1904 - 896 pages
...And, as with the swell of the far thunder-boom, Rushes foamingly forth from the heart of the gloom. And it bubbles and seethes, and it hisses and roars, As when fire is with water comnuxed and contending; And Ihe spray of its wrath to the welkin up-spars, And flood upon flood hurries...
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