Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the Sea, Invisible; and from the land we went, As to a floating City — steering in, And gliding up her streets as in a dream, So smoothly,... Cook's handbook to Venice - Seite 30von Cook Thomas and son, ltd - 1874Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1822 - 932 Seiten
...Invisible ; and from the land we went As to a floating City — steering in, And gliding up her streets a* in a dream, So smoothly, silently — by many a dome...of merchant-kings ; The fronts of some, though Time hadshattei'd them, Still glowing with the richest hues of art, As though the wealth within them had... | |
| 1822 - 496 Seiten
...; and from lhe land wo went As to a floating City— steering in, And gliding up her streets as ma dream, So smoothly, silently— by many a dome Mosque-like,...more than Eastern splendour, Of old the residence of merchant kings , The fronu of some, though time had shattered them, Still Kluv.ing with the richest... | |
| 1822 - 880 Seiten
...her gates. The path lay o'er the sea, Invisible ; and from the land we went As to a floating City — steering in, And gliding up her streets as in a dream,...portico, The statues ranged along an azure sky; By many a pUe in more than Eastern splendour, Of old the residence of merchant-kings ; The fronts of some, though... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1823 - 218 Seiten
...gates. The path lies o'er the Sea, Invisible; and from the land we went, As to a floating City — steering in, And gliding up her streets as in a dream,...the residence of merchant-kings; The fronts of some, tho' Time had shattered them, Still glowing with the richest hues of art, As though the wealth within... | |
| 1830 - 484 Seiten
...power .of the poet approve itself less happy : — " From the land we went, As to a floating city — steering in, And gliding up her streets as in a dream,...stately portico, The statues ranged along an azure sky ; Uy many a pile in more than Eastern splendour, Of old the residence of merchant kings; The fronts... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 Seiten
...gates. The path lies o'er the Sea, Invisible: and from the land we went, As to a floating City — steering in, And gliding up her streets as in a dream, So smoothly, silently— bv many a dome Mosque-like, and many я stately portico, The statues ranged along an avtiro sky; By... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...gates. The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible ; and from the land we went, As to a floating city — steering in, And gliding up her streets as in a dream,...more than eastern splendour, Of old the residence of merchant- kings ; The fronts of some, though time had shattered them, Still glowing with the richest... | |
| 1830 - 482 Seiten
...power of the poet approve itself less happy : . " From the land we went, As to a floating city — steering in, And gliding up her streets as in a dream,...more than Eastern splendour, Of old the residence of merchant kiujs; The fronts of some, though Time had shatter'd lliem, Still glowing with the richest... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 Seiten
...gates. The path lie» o'er the Sea, Invisible ; and from the land wo went, A« to a floating City — steering in, And gliding up her streets as in a dream. So smoothly, silently — by many a dome Manque-lite, and many a stately portico. The statues ranged along an azure sky ; Bjr many a pile in... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...S> s.uoothly. silently — by many a dome M>K]iie-like. and many a stately portico, Thr- ttiatiife ranged along an azure sky; By many a pile in more than Eastern splendor, OÍ" old the residence of merchant-king« ; The fronts of some, though Time had ehatter'd... | |
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