 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831
...Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they I Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many...slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on... | |
 | ...the phrase that were born of the occasion, when thus I looked and thought upon thee, Eternal Sea ! Thy shores are empires, changed in all, save thee...Greece, Rome, Carthage — what are they ? Thy waters washed them while they yet were free, And many a tyrant since their shores obey—- The stranger, slave,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832
...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 save thee —...slave, or savage : their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou. Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 295 Seiten
...flake, They melt into the yeast of waves, which mar Alike th' Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. 4. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee :...slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts ;— not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play : — Time writes no wrinkle on... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832
...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 save thee —...slave, or savage : their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou. Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 324 Seiten
...flake,' They melt into thy yest of waves, which mar Alike the armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. .t Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee—...slave or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts :—not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 284 Seiten
...He sinks into thy depths, with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee —...slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : not so thou, Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine... | |
 | 1866
...waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. " Thy shores are empires, chang'd in all save thee, — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,...obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has driod up realms to deserts ; not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play : Time writes no... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 216 Seiten
...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...slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thou, Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on... | |
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