 The armaments which thunder-strike 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 ;—...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Seite 2791838Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 Seiten
...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 —...toys ; and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 Seiten
...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...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 Seiten
...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, —...toys, and, as the snowy flake, ' They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 Seiten
...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...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 Seiten
...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...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike, the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 Seiten
...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...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,... | |
 | General reciter - 1845 - 348 Seiten
...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, —...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,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 312 Seiten
...of thee, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils...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... | |
 | 1858 - 708 Seiten
...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 are thy toys, and as the snowy flake They sink into thy yeast of waves, which mar ** Alike the Armada's pride and spoils of Trafalgar." But this... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 Seiten
...their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of iOrd of thee, and arbiter of war ! These are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's* pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.! 5. Thy shores are empires,... | |
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