| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 Seiten
...sufferanee ? Come and see The eypress, hear the owl, and plod your way O'er steps of broken thrones an£ temples, ye ! Whose agonies are evils of a day — A world is at our feet as fragile as our elay. Byron's Childe Harold. Italy! — the grave And resurreetion of the slave. Bailey's Featus. Soft... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 376 Seiten
...part. LXXVIII. Oh Rome ! my country ! city of the soul ! The orphans of the heart must turn to thee, Lone mother of dead empires ! and control In their...— A world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. LXXVI. LXXIX. The Niobe of nations ! there she stands,1 Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 Seiten
...JOHNSON. ROME. OH, ROME ! my country ! city of the soul ! The orphans of the heart must turn to thee, Lone mother of dead empires ! and control In their...your way O'er steps of broken thrones and temples. Ye f Whose agonies are evils of a day, — A world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. The Niobe of... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1856 - 312 Seiten
...it gray. ROME. OH Rome ! my country ! city of the soul ! The orphans of the heart must turn to thee, Lone mother of dead empires! and control In their...misery. What are our woes and sufferance ? Come and gea The cypress, hear (he owl, and plod your way O'er steps of broken thrones and temples, Ye! Whose... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 Seiten
...RUINS OF ROME. O, ROME ! my country ! city of the soul ! The orphans of the heart must turn to thee, Lone mother of dead empires ! and control In their...— A world is at our feet, as fragile as our clay. The Ni'o-bc of nations ! there she stands Childless and crownless in her voiceless woe; An empty urn... | |
| Salem Town - 1857 - 524 Seiten
...ROME. — BYROB 1. 0 Rome ! my country ! city of the soul ! The orphans of the heart must turn to thee, Lone mother of dead empires ! and control In their...— A world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. • Tem'ple, the celebrated Jewish temple at Jerusalem, In which the Jews bnld their religious services.... | |
| 1857 - 686 Seiten
...Byron's lines, rebuking the complaints of men, in presence of the ruins of states, are well known : "What are our woes and sufferance? come and see The...O'er steps of broken thrones and temples, ye Whose agonice are evils of a day : A world io at our feet, aa fragile as our clay.' These ideas were nearly... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1857 - 416 Seiten
...country 1 city of the soul ! The orphans of the heart must turn to thee. Lone mother of dead empires 1 and control In their shut breasts their petty misery....and see The cypress, hear the owl, and plod your way 0 er steps of broken thrones and temples I ye. Whose agonies are evils of a day — A world is at our... | |
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