 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...  Notes and Queries - Seite 4391852Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, Now talked of this, and then of that ; Discoursed Thy shores are empires, changed in all Rave thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 Seiten
...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...Alike the' Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 Seiten
...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...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...huge ribs make Their clay creator thé vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war: These arc 3 0 0 $ Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Cartilage, what are they... | |
 | Quaver - 1844 - 552 Seiten
...— 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 melt into the yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 Seiten
...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...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they?... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 Seiten
...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...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires ', chang'd in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they?... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 Seiten
...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...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 Seiten
...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...Alike, the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, wbat are they... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 Seiten
...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...Alike the Armada's* pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.! 5. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they... | |
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