 At my feet the little rivulet, gently rippling over pebbles, soon mingled with the sand, and was lost in the waters of the mighty ocean. The murmuring of the waves, as the tide ebbed or flowed, on the sand ; their dashing against some more distant rocks,...  A companion to the Isle of Wight - Page 78by John Albin - 1831 - 105 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1828 - 698 pages
...pebbles, soon mingled with the sand, and was lost in the waters of the mighty ocean. The murmuring of the waves, as the tide ebbed or flowed on the sand ; their dashing against some distant rocks, which were covered fantastically with sea-weed and shells ; sea-birds floating in the... | |
 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - Clergy - 1829 - 376 pages
...ocean. The murmuring of the waves, as the tide ebbed or flowed on the1 sand ; their dashing against some distant rocks, which were covered fantastically with...; all these sounds served to promote, rather than interrupt meditation. They were soothingly blended together, and entered the ear in a kind of natural... | |
 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - Clergy - 1829 - 700 pages
...pebbles, soon mingled with the sand, and was lost in the waters of the mighty ocean. The murmuring of the waves, as the tide ebbed or flowed on the sand ; their dashing against some distant rocks, which were covered fantastically with sea-weed and shells ; sea-birds floating in the... | |
 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - Clergy - 1829 - 370 pages
...pebbles, soon mingled with the sand, and was lost in the waters of the mighty ocean. The murmuring of the waves, as the tide ebbed or flowed on the sand; their dashing against some distant rocks, which were covered fantastically with sea-weed and shells ; seabirds floating in the... | |
 | Philo Vectis - Isle of Wight (England) - 1830 - 146 pages
...soon rain died with the sand, and was lost in the waters of the mighty ocean. The murmuring of the waves, as the tide ebbed or flowed on the sand ; their...ships and boats, borne along the water : all these served to promote, rather than interrupt meditation. They were soothingly blended together, and entered... | |
 | George Brannon - 1832 - 84 pages
...pebbles, soon mingled with the sand, and was lost in the waters of the mighty ocean. The mur1muring of the waves, as the tide ebbed or flowed; on the sand ;...; all these sounds served to promote, rather than interrupt meditation. They were soothingly blended together, and entered the ear in a kind of natural... | |
 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1840 - 476 pages
...pebbles, soon mingled with the sand, and was lost in the waters of the mighty ocean. The murmuring of the waves, as the tide ebbed or flowed on the sand ; their dashing against some distant rocks, which were covered fantastically with sea-weed and shells ; sea-birds floating in the... | |
 | Legh Richmond - Christian life - 1841 - 250 pages
...soon mingled with the sand, and was lost in the waters of the mighty ocean. The murmuring of the wave, as the tide ebbed or flowed, on the sand ; their dashing...: all these sounds served to promote, rather than interrupt, meditation. They were soothingly blended together, and entered the ear in a kind of natural... | |
 | John Gwilliam - Isle of Wight (England) - 1844 - 360 pages
...sand, and was lost in the waters of the mighty ocean. The murmuring of the waves, as the tide ebbed on the sand — their dashing against some more distant rocks, which were fantastically covered with sea-weed and shells — sea-birds floating in the expanse above, or occasionally... | |
 | Old Humphrey - Isle of Wight (England) - 1850 - 228 pages
...the sand, and was lost in the waters of the mighty ocean. The murmuring of the waves, as they broke on the sand ; their dashing against some more distant...water ; all these sounds served to promote rather than interrupt meditation. They were soothingly blended together, and entered the ear in a kind of natural... | |
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