| Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 pagina’s
...Adriatic Sea, borrows an illustration from Cybele: — " She looks a sea-Cybele fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with...majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers. Childe Harold, IV. In Moore's Rhymes on the Road, the poet, speaking of Alpine scenery, alludes to... | |
| John Clark Ferguson - 1856 - 90 pagina’s
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! " She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Bising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with...ruler of the waters and their powers; And such she was; her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the Exhaustless East Poured in her... | |
| Louis Nell - 1856 - 88 pagina’s
...these self same stores of the world, which made Venice what she was. "her daughters, had their doweii From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling shower! In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased."... | |
| James Aitken Wylie - 1856 - 478 pagina’s
...and meditate a little on the great moral of Venice. We shall let the poet state the case : — " Her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Poured in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 pagina’s
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred П. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean,* Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with...ruler of the waters and their powers : And such she was ; — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 362 pagina’s
...distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And such she was ; — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations,...East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers, lu purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased. IIl.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1860 - 252 pagina’s
...distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And such she was ; — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in ner lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purole was she rohed, and of her feast Monarchs partook,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pagina’s
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! u. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with...ruler of the waters and their powers : And such she was;— her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 pagina’s
...huitdra isles ! II. She looks a sea-Cybele fresh from ocean Rising with her tiara of proud towers г At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers. And such she was ; her daughters hod Iheir dowen From spoils of nations, and the cxhanstless Kart Pour'd in her... | |
| 1863 - 326 pagina’s
...dares not give her odds. VENICE COMPARED TO CYBELE. SHE looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers, At airy distance,...majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers. BYRON. • •mi" MARS. WHEN some wiid storm with sudden gust invades The ancient forests' deep and... | |
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