 | Harp - 1836 - 380 pages
...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unkneH'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls " Of...empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...hope in some near port or bay, And dashesthim again to earth : — there let him lay CLXXX. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? (') Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of wai 1 !' These are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt...empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since;... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 pages
...drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, —thy...empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what lire they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 pages
...drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. * His steps are not upon thy paths, —thy...melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada s pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 338 pages
...And howling to his gods, where haply lies BYRON. MOORE. 211 His petty ho]>e in some near port or buy, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him...empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain tille take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores arc empires, changed in all sare thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. z2 His steps are not upon thy paths, — thy fields Are...empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...His petty hope in some near port or bay, Then dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. 4. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into tny yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's* pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.f 6. Thy shores are... | |
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The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war : These... 
