The armaments which thunderstrike the walls of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, and monarchs tremble in their capitals ; the oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make their clay creator the vain title take of lord of thee, and arbiter of war,— these... Exercises in Reading and Recitation - Pagina 58geredigeerd door - 1828 - 251 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pagina’s
...petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pagina’s
...tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain tille take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are...snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores arc empires, changed in all... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pagina’s
...by. CLXXX!. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations qnake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans,...clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, aud arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves,... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pagina’s
...playful spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay....snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pagina’s
...His petty hope in some near port or bay, Then dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. 4. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into tny yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's* pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.f 6. Thy shores are... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pagina’s
...And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathians, whose huge ribs make Their clay-creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of...snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all... | |
| 1838 - 938 pagina’s
...playful spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His potty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth:— there let him lay,...cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble iu their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge libs make Their clay creator the vaiii title take... | |
| 1838 - 876 pagina’s
...playful spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth ; — there let him lay....walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarch tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the... | |
| William Huffington - 1839 - 500 pagina’s
...playful spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or b'ay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay....snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. •Thy shores are empires, changed in all save... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 pagina’s
...His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth ; — there let him lay. 3. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. RE!, I (; I ON. 275 4. Thy shores arc empires,... | |
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