<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=391629" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Ocean</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters, these see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">~ Psalm cvii. 23, 24. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>HE that in venturous barks hath been<br>A wanderer on the deep, <br>Can tell of many an awful scene, <br>Where storms for ever sweep. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">For many a fair, majestic sight<br>Hath met his wandering eye, <br>Beneath the streaming northern light, <br>Or blaze of Indian sky. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Go! ask him of the whirlpool's roar, <br>Whose echoing thunder peals<br>Loud, as if rushed along the shore<br>An army's chariot wheels; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Of icebergs, floating o'er the main, <br>Or fixed upon the coast, <br>Like glittering citadel or fane, <br>'Mid the bright realms of frost; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Of coral rocks, from waves below<br>In steep ascent that tower, <br>And fraught with peril, daily grow, <br>Formed by an insect's power; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Of sea-fires, which at dead of night<br>Shine o'er the tides afar, <br>And make th' expanse of ocean bright<br>As heaven, with many a star. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh God! thy name they well may praise, <br>Who to the deep go down, <br>And trace the wonders of thy ways, <br>Where rocks and billows frown. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">If glorious be that awful deep, <br>No human power can bind, <br>What then art Thou, who bidst it keep<br>Within its bounds confined! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let heaven and earth in praise unite,<br>Eternal praise to Thee, <br>Whose word can rouse the tempest's might, <br>Or still the raging sea!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Felicia+Dorothea+Hemans">Felicia Dorothea Hemans</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=391629" data-title="The Ocean de Felicia Dorothea Hemans" data-description="They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters, these see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. ~ Psalm cvii. 23, 24. HE that in venturous barks hath been A wanderer on the deep, Can tell of many an awfu..."></div> </div> </div>

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