 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 488 pagina’s
...Ciesars dwelt, And dwell the toneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levelled battlements. And twines its roots with the imperial...Ivy usurps the laurel's place of growth ; But the gliuliators' Moody circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Caesar's chambers, and... | |
 | 1857 - 904 pagina’s
...time-worn breach Appeared to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bow-shot where tlie Ctesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through Icvel'd battlements And twine its roots with the imperial hearths. Joy usurps the laurels place of... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pagina’s
...fitful song Begun and died upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appeared to skirt the horizon ; yet they stood Within a bow-shot....birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levelled battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths, Ivy usurps the laurel's place... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 pagina’s
...avail — He changes rapidly. Her. 'T will soon be over. Within a bowshot. Where the Casara dwei;, e the women too (forgive my folly), From the rich...large black eyes that flash on you a volley Of ray hearth-, Ivy usurps the laurel'» place of growth ; But the gladiators' bloody Circus stands, A noble... | |
 | Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1859 - 510 pagina’s
...time-worn breach Appeared to skirt the horizon ; yet they stood Within a bow shot where the Csesars dwelt ; And dwell the tuneless birds of night amidst A grove which springs through leveled battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths. Ivy usurps the laurel's place... | |
 | Denis O'Donovan - 1859 - 350 pagina’s
...fitful song, Begun and died upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appear'd to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bow-shot where the Csesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night amidst A grove which springs through levell'd... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pagina’s
...fitful song Begun and died upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses upon the time-worn breach Appear'd to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bowshot...usurps the laurel's place of growth ; — But the gladiator's bloody circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Caesar's chambers, and... | |
 | 1861 - 858 pagina’s
...fitful song Begun and died upon the gentle wind. " Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appeared to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bow-shot...usurps the laurel's place of growth ; — But the gladiator's bloody circus stands A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Caesar's chambers, and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 pagina’s
...fitful song Begun and died upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appear'd to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bowshot — Where the Ctesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levell'd... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pagina’s
...fitful song Begun and died upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appear'd to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bowshot — where the Csesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levell'd... | |
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Caesars' palace came The owl's long cry, and, interruptedly, Of distant sentinels the fitful song Begun and died upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appeared to skirt the horizon ; yet they stood Within a bow-shot. 
