 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...  A poetical grammar of the English language - Pàgina 139per Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pàgines
...— 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 th' Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. 4. Thy shores are empires,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 362 pàgines
...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, 1 They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII.... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pàgines
...leviathans', whose huge ribs make' Their clay 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', which mar', Alike', the Armada's pride', or spoils of Trafalgar. 'E Thy shores are... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 680 pàgines
...of immutability be applicable to any thing in this world, it is to the ocean, and not to the land ! Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what arc they? Thy waters washed them while they yet were free, And many a tyrant since their shores obey.... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1835 - 328 pàgines
...and arbiter of war, — ,• " These are thy 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, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ?... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 338 pàgines
...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...— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since, their shores obey, — The... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 pàgines
...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...save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what lire they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since, their shores obey,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pàgines
...capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain tille take Of lord of thee, N C GY O 7 QrKJQ nL < ! Y HP8 ZR8 GyZzZ8WdP M M M M M \o=m* O|Z(<tS CLXXXII. Thy shores arc empires, changed in all sare thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pàgines
...The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, aud arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXIL Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thcc — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 pàgines
...leviathans, whose huge rihs make Their elay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arhiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake,...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLxxxU. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what... | |
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