| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan — Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, , just twinkling on thy brow, Suffices thee ; save that the moon Rave thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...shivering in thy playful spray, And howling, to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near fort or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there...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... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 pages
...He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. 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 since... | |
| Quaver - 1844 - 552 pages
...grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock- built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble...thy toys ; and as the snowy flake, They melt into the yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...huge ribs make Their clay creator thé vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war: These arc 3 0 0 $ Rome, Cartilage, what are they ! Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoflined, and unknown. His steps are not upon thy paths, —...thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into the yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
| Robert Chambers, Royal Robbins - 1845 - 342 pages
...him, shivering in thy playful spray, , And howling to his gods, where haply lies BYRON. MOORE. 211 His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest...empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they1? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyi-ant since,... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built...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... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown-. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they I Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since;... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 312 pages
...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save theeAssyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they I Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And... | |
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