„The light that never was, on sea or land,
The consecration, and the poet's dream.“
— William Wordsworth English Romantic poet 1770 - 1850
Elegiac Stanzas. Suggested by a Picture of Peele Castle in a Storm, st. 4 (1805).
„The light that never was, on sea or land.“
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„Fight on land and sea
All men want to be free
If they don't
never mind
we'll abolish all mankind“
— Peter Weiss, Marat/Sade
Singers and Patients, act 2, scene 31 (p. 98)
Marat/Sade (1963)
„We are as near to heaven by sea as by land!“
— Humphrey Gilbert English explorer, politician and soldier 1539 - 1583
Dying words as his frigate Squirrel sank in the Atlantic Ocean near the Azores, 5 August 1583, Quoted in Richard Hakluyt Third and Last Volume of the Voyages of the English Nation, 1600. Dictionary of Quotations, p. 353
„They say that man is mighty,
He governs land and sea“
— William Ross Wallace American poet 1819 - 1881
What rules the World? (also known by The Hand That Rocks The Cradle Is The Hand That Rules The World) reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed (1919).
Kontext: They say that man is mighty,
He governs land and sea;
He wields a mighty scepter
O'er lesser powers than he;
But a mighty power and stronger,
Man from his throne hath hurled,
For the hand that rocks the cradle
Is the hand that rules the world.
— Napoleon I of France French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French 1769 - 1821
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
— Tanith Lee, buch Vazkor, Son of Vazkor
Book Two, Part II “The Wolf Hunt”, Chapter 2 (p. 173)
Vazkor, Son of Vazkor (1978)
— Letitia Elizabeth Landon English poet and novelist 1802 - 1838
(30th November 1822) Fragments in Rhyme V: the Happy Isle
7th December 1822) Fragments in Rhyme VI: The Painter's Love see The Improvisatrice (1824
14th December 1822) Fragments in Rhyme VII: Manmadin, The Indian Cupid. Floating down the Ganges see The Improvisatrice (1824
21st December 1822) Fragments in Rhyme IX: The Female Convict see The Improvisatrice (1824
The London Literary Gazette, 1821-1822
„I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts.“
— Herman Melville American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet 1818 - 1891
„This is the seashore. Neither land nor sea. It’s a place that does not exist.“
— Alessandro Baricco, buch Ocean Sea
Quelle: Ocean Sea
„Strictly speaking, the land does not exist; it is merely dehydrated sea.“
— Alan Coren humorist and writer from the United Kingdom 1938 - 2007
"All You Need To Know About Europe", Netherlands.
The Sanity Inspector (1974)
„The northern lights rise like a kiss to the sea“
— Arthur Rimbaud, Le Bateau ivre
Quelle: Le Bateau ivre
„They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.“
— Francis Bacon, buch The Advancement of Learning
Book II, vii, 5
The Advancement of Learning (1605)
„Love and anger are like land and sea: They meet at many different places.“
— Patricia A. McKillip, buch The Changeling Sea
Quelle: The Changeling Sea
— Alfred, Lord Tennyson British poet laureate 1809 - 1892
" The Golden Year http://home.att.net/%7ETennysonPoetry/tgy.htm", st. 3 (1842)
— Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi Pakistani Sufi spiritual leader, poet, author 1941 - 2001
An introduction to this book
The Religion of God (2000)
— Tanith Lee, buch Vazkor, Son of Vazkor
Book Two, Part II “The Wolf Hunt”, Chapter 3 (p. 182)
Vazkor, Son of Vazkor (1978)
