 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 pàgines
...— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, — what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger,...Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkles on thine azure brow— ^ Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now, . J Thou glorious... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 496 pàgines
...shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,—what are they ? Has dried up realms to deserts :—not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger,... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pàgines
...thee , Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay HM •'-ied up realms to deserts ; — not so thou, -nangeable save to thy wild waves' play :— Time... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 pàgines
...to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkles 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 convulsed — in... | |
 | Harp - 1836 - 380 pàgines
...thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger,...creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pàgines
...— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? (') Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger,...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. (1) [When Lord Byron wrote this stanza, he had, no doubt, the following passage in Boswell's Johnson... | |
 | 1836 - 418 pàgines
...the left the city our pilot was discharged. THE SEA. " Roll on, thon deep and dark blue ocean roll ! Unchangeable save to thy wild waves play — Time...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now." — Ckilde Harold . All sail was now crowded upon the ship, as the Captain was anxious to double the... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pàgines
...thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them 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... | |
 | 1836 - 694 pàgines
...the wat'ry plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage * * ******* Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow ; Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now." See Stanzas 179 and 182. The Professional Years of .John Henry Hobart, DD — By John Me Fickar, DD—i... | |
 | 1836 - 798 pàgines
...may be extended from the earth's waters to every other form of matter : — "Time writes no wrinkles on thine azure brow; Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now." If we start with the supposition, that the properties of the elements depend upon their size or form,... | |
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Thy waters wasted them 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 
