The armaments which thunderstrike 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,— these... Exercises in Reading and Recitation - Seite 58von Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 251 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...playful spray, And howling to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And * yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 Seiten
...playful spray, And howling, to his gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near fort or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay....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,... | |
| Quaver - 1844 - 552 Seiten
...grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock- built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble...thy toys ; and as the snowy flake, They melt into the yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrikc rt Chambers thé vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war: These arc thy toys, and, as the snowy flake,... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 Seiten
...playful spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay....thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into the yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 Seiten
...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncofnn'd, and unknown. * * * * * The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...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... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 Seiten
...He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown-. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...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,... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 Seiten
...He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built...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,... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 Seiten
...He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown ! The armaments, which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...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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