Rome! my country! city of the soul! The orphans of the heart must turn to thee. Lone mother of dead empires! and control In their shut breasts their petty misery. What are our woes and sufferance? Come and see The cypress, hear the owl, and plod your... Spirit of the English Magazines - Seite 3001818Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| M.B. Bateham and S.D. Harris - 1852 - 396 Seiten
...found root in all the earth. Well might the poet sing— '• 0. Rome, my country, city of the »oui ! The orphans of the heart must turn to thee, Lone mother of dead empires." Here I saw the birth of architectural art in England, and we owe to her all the refinements that give... | |
| William Russell - 1853 - 432 Seiten
..." can be easily and exactly executed in orotund style. Pathos* and Sublimity. Rome. — Byron. " O Rome ! my country ! city of the soul ! The orphans...breasts, their petty misery. What are our woes and suffciiance ? — Come and see The cypress, hear the owl, and plod your way O'er steps of broken thrones... | |
| James Henry - 1853 - 638 Seiten
...passages, gives us the reverse of this fine simile; also applied to Rome: "0 Rome! my country! cily of the soul! The orphans of the heart must turn to...control In their shut breasts their petty misery. The Niobe of nations! there she slands Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woo; An empty urn... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 Seiten
...Awakening without wounding the tnuch'd heart, Yel fare thee well — upon Snracte's ridge we part. LXXVm. ts to dull life, in this our state Of mortal bondage, by these iheir shut breasts their petty misery. What arc our woes and sufferance ? Come and •<•« The cypress,... | |
| James Henry - 1853 - 626 Seiten
...passages, gives us the. reverse of this fine simile; aiso applied to Rome: "0 Rome! my country! city of Ihe soul! The orphans of the heart must turn to thee,...control In their shut breasts their petty misery. The Kiobe of nations! there she stands Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe; An empty urn... | |
| James Henry - 1853 - 616 Seiten
...passages, gives us the reverse of this fine simile; also applied to Rome: "0 Rome! my country! cily of the soul! The orphans of the heart must turn to...mother of dead empires! and control In their shut hreasts their petty misery. The Niobe of nations ! there she stands Childless and crownless, in her... | |
| James Henry - 1853 - 626 Seiten
...of the happiest of his passages, gives us the reverse of this fine simile; also applied to Rome: "0 Rome! my country! city of the soul! The orphans of the heart must turn to thec, Lone mother of dead empires! and control In their shut breasts their petty misery. The Niobe... | |
| John Murray (Firm), Octavian Blewitt - 1853 - 362 Seiten
...this route will enjoy the first view of St. Peter's. " Olí Rome ! my country ! city of the soul 1 The orphans of the heart must turn to thee, Lone mother of dead empires I and control In their shut breasts their petty misery. What are our woes and sufferance ? Come and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 Seiten
...Awakening without wounding the touch'd heart, Yet fare thee well—upon Soracte's ridge we part. LX XVIII. Oh Rome! my country! city of the soul! The orphans...petty misery. What are our woes and sufferance ? Come smd see The cypress, hear the owl, and plod your way O'er steps of broken thrones and temples, Ye !... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 Seiten
...the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien. CHILDE HAROLD. — Canto IV. EOME. OH Home ! my country ! city of the soul ! The orphans of the...misery. What are our woes and sufferance ? Come and see The cypress, hear the owl, and plod your way O'er steps of broken thrones and temples, Ye ! Whose... | |
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