The armaments which thunder-strike 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 ;—... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Pagina 2791838Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pagina’s
...monarch« tremble in their capitale. The oak-leviathans, whose huge rib§ make Their clay-creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war : These are thy toys, and, as the enowy flake, They melt in to thy yeast of wavei,which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pagina’s
...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...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores areempires,changed... | |
| John Cole - 1827 - 166 pagina’s
...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...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pagina’s
...The oak leviathans, whose lni|;e ribs make Their clay creator ihe \ain title take Of lord of thec, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar \like the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXX II. Thy shores are... | |
| 1828 - 398 pagina’s
...monarch* 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...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pagina’s
...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...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Vlike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pagina’s
...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...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which inar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pagina’s
...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- are thy toys, and, as the snowy Hake, They melt into thy yeast of waxes, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pagina’s
...leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arhiter of war ; These are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pagina’s
...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...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
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