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... Exercises in Reading and Recitation - Seite 58von Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 251 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 Seiten
...playful spray, And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay....Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thce, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 Seiten
...And howling to his gods', where haply lies' His petty hope', in some near port or bay', And dashctt him again to earth': — there let him lay'.' The...creator the vain title take' Of lord of thee', and arinler of war'; These are thy TOYS', and', as the snowy flake', They melt into thy yest of waves',... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1835 - 328 Seiten
...spray, And howling, to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashcst him again to earth : — there let him lay. The armaments...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yest of waves, which mar Alike the armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy stores are empire's,... | |
| Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 Seiten
...Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. 3. The armaments which thunderstrike the walk Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs...thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into the yeast of waves, which mar Alike th1 Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. 4. Thy shores are empires,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 Seiten
...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...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,... | |
| Harp - 1836 - 380 Seiten
...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...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,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 Seiten
...in some near port or bay, Then dashest him again to earth :—there let him lay. The armaments whicl thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding...the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of wai 1 !' These are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 294 Seiten
...playful spray, And howling to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay....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,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 Seiten
...playful spray, And howling to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay....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,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 Seiten
...by. CLXXX!. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations qnake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans,...clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, aud arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves,... | |
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