 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 Seiten
...leviathans, whose huge rihs make Their elay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arhiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake,...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLxxxU. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 Seiten
...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 are thy...melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada s pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria,... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 Seiten
...ator | '-l^ | ^the | vain | title take, | | lord of | thee, | ^and | arbiter | ^of | war! ] These I ^ are thy | toys, | ^^ | and as the | snowy | flake...^]They | melt into thy | yeast of | waves, | ^ which i mar ^1 A | like the Ar | mada's | pride, | ^ or | spoils of | Trafel | gar. '-1 Thy | shores are... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 Seiten
...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 — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what arc they ? * Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since j their shores obey... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 Seiten
...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 are thy...— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger,... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 Seiten
...in their capitals, The oak leviathians, whose huge ribs make Their clay-creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war : These are thy...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee, — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what... | |
 | 1838 - 938 Seiten
...iu their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge libs make Their clay creator the vaiii title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yest of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. " Thy shores are empires,... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 Seiten
...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 are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into tny yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's* pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.f 6. Thy shores are... | |
 | 1871 - 608 Seiten
...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. * * » * * ' Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wash'd them power while they were free,* And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The... | |
 | 1838 - 876 Seiten
...proceeding stanza about the sea's disposing of " uie vile strength he wields for earth's destruction." " These are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yest of waves," is mere repetition. " A drop of rain" and "the snowy flake" is but the same image ;... | |
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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... 
