...loud. CXLIII. A ruin-yet what ruin ! from its mass *alls, palaces, half-cities, have been rcar'd ; Yet oft the enormous skeleton ye pass, And marvel where the spoil could have appear'd. Hath it indeed been plunder'd, or but clear'd ? Alas] developed, opens the decay. ^hen the...

...strangely loud. A ruin — yet what ruin ! from its mass Walls, palaces, half-cities, have been reared ; Yet oft the enormous skeleton ye pass, And marvel...opens the decay, When the colossal fabric's form is n eared : It will not bear the brightness of the day, Which streams too much on all years, man, have...

...plnnder'd, or bnt clear'd ? Alas ! developed, opens the decay, When the colossal fabric's form is near'd : It will not bear the brightness of the day, Which streams too mnch on tdl years, man, have reft away. CXLIV. But when the rising moon begins to elimb Its topmost...

...plundcr'd, or but clear'd? Alas ! developed, opens the decay, When the colossal fabric s form is near'd : ron Byron away. iSiS. CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE. CILIV. But when the rising moon begins to climb Its topmost...

...one dome. A Ruin, yet what ruin ! from its mass, Walls, palates, half cities have been rear'd: Yet of the enormous skeleton ye pass, " And marvel where the spoil could have appearM." His other allusions to this edifice, in the same great poem, are too long for quotation here,...

...loud. A ruin, — yet what ruin ! from its mass Walls, palaces, half-cities, have been reared ; -ff -a roader and burlier masses fall ; The sullen water buries them al coul d have appeared. Hath it indeed been plundered, or but cleared ? Alas ! developed, opens the decay,...

...DESCRIPTIVE POEMS. Yet oft the enormous skeleton ye pass, And marvel where the spoil cou Id haveappeared. s even its minted coins express, Now stamped with...ancient sages, Have been like cobwebs in all nges. away. But when the rising moon begins to climb Its topmost arch, and gently ¡muses there ; When the...

...load. СХЫП. A ruin—yet what ruin ! from its mass Walls, palaces, half-cities, have been rear"d Yet oft the enormous skeleton ye pass, And marvel where the spoil could have appear'd. Hath it indeed been plundered, or but clearM Í Alas ! developed, opens the decay, When the...

...seats crushed, walls bowed, Andgalltiries, where my steps seem echoes strangely loud. THE COLISEUM. ost like a tired child at a show, That sees through...KINO HENRY. How many thousand of my poorest subject away. But when the rising moon begins to climb Its topmost arch, and gently pauses there ; When the...

...Circus' genial laws. A ruin, yet what rnin ! From its mass Walls, palaces, half cities have been reared. Yet oft the enormous skeleton ye pass, And marvel...could have appeared. Hath it indeed been plundered? or been cleared? Alas ! developed, opens the decay ! When the colossal fabric's form is neared, It will...