 | Isaac Brandon - 1811 - 598 pàgines
...changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wash'd them power while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time,— Calm ot... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pàgines
...changed in all save thee— As-yria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,'what are they? Thy wattrs wasted fh< m while they were free. And many a tyrant since; their...shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their ftecay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play —... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pàgines
...their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to desarts :—not so thou, / Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play—...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CLXXXI1I. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1825 - 550 pàgines
...savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts—not so thou, Unchangeable save thy wild waters' play, Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow, Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convuls'd—in... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 402 pàgines
...while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage; then- decay Has dried up realms to deserts:—not so thou,...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CLXXXIII. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pàgines
...their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Hast dried up realms to deserts :—not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play—...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CLXXXIII. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's Form Glasses itselF in tempests; in all time,... | |
 | George Burges - 1824 - 150 pàgines
...mixed, alas! with so much that is repulsive, this everlasting world of waters. " Time writes no wrinkles on thine azure brow— Such as Creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now."" I can pause over that " vast and wondrous monument," the Coliseum, and call up unhappy forms from the... | |
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while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave, Or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts:—not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow— Such... 
