 | John Aikin - 1838 - 750 pagina’s
...sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible ; and from the land we went, As to a floating city—steering in, And gliding up her streets as in a dream, So smootbly, silently—by many a dome... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1839 - 510 pagina’s
...sea-weed Clinp to the marble of her palaces. -No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the Sea, Invisible; and from the land we went, Ai*> a floating City — steering in, And gliding up her streets as in a dream, So Noooihly, silently... | |
 | Charles Lanman - 1842 - 272 pagina’s
...sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the sea Invisible ; and from the...an azure sky ; By many a pile in more than eastern splendor, Of old, the residence of merchant kings. The fronts of some, though time had shattered them,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 516 pagina’s
...sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the Sea, Invisible ; and from the...a dream, So smoothly, silently — by many a dome Masque-like, and many a stately portico, The statues ranged along on azure sky ; By many a pile in... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1844 - 364 pagina’s
...sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the Sea, Invisible ; and from the land we went, As to a floating1 City — steering in, And gliding up her streets as in a dream, So smoothly, silently —... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pagina’s
...sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible ; and from the...Mosque-like, and many a stately portico, The statues rang'd along an azure sky ; By many a pile in more than Eastern pride, Of old the residence of merchant-kings... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 366 pagina’s
...sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the Sea, Invisible ; and from the...up her streets as in a dream, So smoothly, silently — hy many a dome, Mosque-like, and many a stately portico, The statues ranged along an azure sky... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 900 pagina’s
...men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her pates. The path lies o'er the sea Invisible ; and from tho land we went As to a floating city — steering in,...a dream, So smoothly, silently — by many a dome, Mosqnc-like, and many a stately portieo, The statues ranged along an azure sky — By many a pile in... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pagina’s
...works the fairest. VENICE. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Led to her gates. The path lay o'er the sea, Invisible ; and from the land we went...As to a floating city— steering in, And gliding op her streets as in a dream, So smoothly, silently — by many a dome Mosque-like, and many a stately... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - 350 pagina’s
...sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible ; and from the...statues ranged along an azure sky ; By many a pile of more than Eastern splendour, Of old the residence of merchant kings ; The fronts of some, though... | |
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THERE is a glorious City in the Sea. The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing ; and the salt sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the sea,... 
