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...protection: — commanding also a view, and pointing attention, as it were, to the ocean, — That glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses...and sublime — The image of eternity — the throne f Of the Invisible. C/uide Harold, Canto iv. The view, indeed, is partially obstructed by the rich...

...thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure browSuch as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou...gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; — boundless, endless, and sublime— The image of eternity — the throne Of the Invisible...

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...of the next stanza the poet must be allowed all the credit or discredit; for it is wholly his own. " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses...the pole, or in the torrid clime, Dark heaving.'' What connection between the sea's being the mirror of the Almighty's form revealed in tempest (in itself...

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...even the casual expressions used respecting the one admit of a singular adaptation to the other. " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses...of the deep are made ; each zone Obeys thee ; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee : — Assyria,...

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...changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their...gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving ; — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the...