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‘Apostrophe to the Ocean’ by Lord Byron is an excerpt from Byron’s long, epic poem ‘Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage.’ The excerpt includes seven stanzas from the poem, starting with stanza CLXXVIII, or 178, and ending with stanza 184.
There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society where none intrudes, By the deep Sea, and music in its roar: I love not Man the less, but Nature more, From these our interviews, in which I steal. From all I may be, or have been before, To mingle with the Universe, and feel.
5 kwi 2024 · To calculate how far you can see in the open ocean, you need to consider a few factors: Height of the observer: The higher you are above sea level, the farther you can see. This means that someone on the top deck of a ship will have a greater visibility range than someone on the lower deck.
The cataracts blow their trumpets from the steep; No more shall grief of mine the season wrong; I hear the Echoes through the mountains throng, The Winds come to me from the fields of sleep, And all the earth is gay; Land and sea. Give themselves up to jollity, And with the heart of May.
7 lis 2012 · Lord Byron’s Romantic Ode to the Ocean. Below is an excerpt of the last ten stanzas of Lord Byron’s ‘Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage,’ published originally in the 1810s. It may be read as an ode to the ocean, or perhaps an environmental poem. CLXXVII.
The international record-keeping body FAI (Fédération aéronautique internationale) defines the Kármán line at an altitude of 100 kilometres (54 nautical miles; 62 miles; 330,000 feet) above mean sea level.
‘In 1492’ (Columbus sailed the ocean blue) is a fourteen stanza poem that is made up of couplets or sets of two lines. These are all perfectly rhymed, meaning they follow a pattern of AABBCC, and so on. The lines also contain four sets of two beats, for a total of eight syllables per line.
