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... The works, of ... lord Byron - Página 75de George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 páginas
...thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are thr> ?vl Thy waters wasted them while they were fret-, \ \ \ \ Y Z Y \ \ \ Y Y Y browSuch as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CLXXXJU. Thou gloiious mirror, where the Almighty's... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 páginas
...Carthage, what arc they ? * Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since j their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ;...wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheldj thou rollest now. 1 [When Lord Byron wrote this stanza, he had, no doubt, the following passage... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1837 - 568 páginas
...empires which have flourished and fallen on the borders of the ocean with its own unchanged stability. . Their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not...play : Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow ; Snob u creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CHILLI E HAROLD, Canto IT. CHAPTER XVII. ELEVATION... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 páginas
...Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they .\2 \ Thy waters wasted them while they were free, Aud many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger,...their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thon, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow —... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 páginas
...are they ? 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant sinee ; their shores ohey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeahle save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure hrow — Such as... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 páginas
...varied in the inflexion is necessary in such passages, the wave of the voice not exceeding a half note. Thou glorious mirror ! where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed, in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole ; or, in the torrid clime,... | |
| 1837 - 752 páginas
...intrudes By the deep sea, and music in its roar : and can we not address the ocean in the words of Byron ? Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests, in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale or storm. Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 páginas
...save 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 Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests, in all time, Calm or convuls'd, — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 páginas
...save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey...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... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 páginas
...save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. 6. Thou, glorious mirror, \vhere the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, (Calm... | |
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