ONCE did she hold the gorgeous east in fee ; And was the safeguard of the west : the worth Of Venice did not fall below her birth, Venice, the eldest child of liberty. She was a maiden city, bright and free ; No guile seduced, no force could violate ;... Specimens of English Sonnets - Página 1971833 - 224 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Richard Chenevix Trench - 1870 - 466 páginas
...birth, Venice, the eldest child of liberty. She was a maiden City, bright and free ; 5 No guile seduced, no force could violate ; And when she took unto herself...fade, Those titles vanish, and that strength decay, — 10 Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1870 - 390 páginas
...birth, Venice, the eldest Child of Liberty. She was a maiden City, bright and free; No guile seduced, no force could violate; And, when she took unto herself...fade, Those titles vanish, and that strength decay; Tet shall some tribute of regret be paid "When her long life hath reached its final day: Men are we,... | |
| 1870 - 892 páginas
...birth, Venice the eldest child of Liberty. She was a maiden city, bright and free, No guile seduced, no force could violate ; And when she took unto herself a mate She must espouse the everlasting Sea." No stranger in Venice should fail to visit the Armenian Convent, in the isle of San Lazaro, near the... | |
| 1870 - 464 páginas
...Sea. And what if she had seen those glories fade, Those titles vanish, and that strength decay, — 10 Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great... | |
| 1870 - 462 páginas
...that strength decay,— 10 Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great has passed away. William Wordsworth. CCXIV COMPOSED BY THE SEA-SIDE,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 páginas
...birth, Venice, the eldest Child of Liberty. She was a maiden City, bright and free ; No guile seduced, no force could violate ; And, when she took unto herself...tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men arc we, and must grieve when even the Shade Ofthat which once was great... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 622 páginas
...birthVenice, the eldest child of Liberty ! She was a maiden city, bright and free ; No guile seduced, no force could violate ; And when she took unto herself...tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 páginas
...hright and free ; No guile seduced, no foree could violate ; And, when she took unto herself a Mute, She must espouse the everlasting Sea. And what if...titles vanish, and that strength decay; Yet shall some trihute of regret he paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are we. and must grieve... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 páginas
...birth, Venice, the eldest child of liberty. She was a maiden city, bright and free ; No guile seduced, no force could violate ; And when she took unto herself...sea ! And what if she had seen those glories fade, Thosetitles vanish, and thatstrength decay ; Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long... | |
| John Dennis - 1873 - 280 páginas
...birth, Venice, the eldest child of liberty. She was a maiden City, bright and free ; No guile seduced, no force could violate ; And when she took unto herself...tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great... | |
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