...The Niobe of nations ! there she stands Childless and crownless, in her voiceless wo — * * * * * * The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven-hilled city's pride ; She saw her glories star by star expire, And up the steep barbarian monarchs...

...withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago ; The Sciplo's tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic...Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress ! The Goth, the Chtlstlan, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven-hilled city's pride...

...her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago. The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic...Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress." UNDERTAKERS ! uot one word shall henceforth pass our lips in your dispraise! An useful and meritorious...

...wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their hero'ic...Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress ! The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven.hill'd city's pride...

...wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now; б hem fall. LXIL But these recede. Above me are the...pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned Eterni dbtress. maturity. I certainly do not speak on this point from ялу pique or aversion towards the...

...withered hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago; •The Scipio's tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic...Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress. The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven-hill'd city's pride;...

...withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago ; The Scipio's tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic...Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress.] Rome, April 30th. [1768.] MY DEAR GEORGE, I AM very sorry that I had not time to write to you by the...

...Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now; The very sepulchres lie tenantiess Of their heroic dwellers : do,t thou flow, Old Tiber ! through a marble wilderness...Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress." Uhilde Harold, iv. At the Osteria del fossa the road crosses one of the branches of the Cremera, and...

...withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago ; The Scipio's tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers : dost thou flow, Old Tiber 1 through a marble wilderness ? Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress.] Rome, April...

...withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago." * » • " Do»t thou flow. Old Tiber! thro' a marble wilderness? Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress!" One may be excused, under such circumstances, for quoting a little poetry, especially such beautiful...