"Oceanus" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Titan-brood[20] Blinded with lightnings, with rough thunders stunned, Is weaker than a simple human thought. My slender voice can shake thee, as the breeze, 90 That seems but apt to stir a maiden's hair, Sways huge Oceanus from pole to pole; For I am still Prometheus, and foreknow In my wise heart the end ...
— The Vision of Sir Launfal - And Other Poems • James Russell Lowell
... ship Launceston, commanded by the brave Commodore Warren (whose absence old Oceanus seems to lament), being now sufficiently repaired, will sail in a few days in order once more to pay some of His Majesty's ...
— Greenwich Village • Anna Alice Chapin
... and well-drained, by which bodies of troops could be massed at any given point with incredible rapidity. Fortifications were built and in the north walls of solid masonry were thrown across the country from the Oceanus Ibernicus to the Oceanus Germanicus, for ...
— Nicanor - Teller of Tales - A Story of Roman Britain • C. Bryson Taylor |
