 | Gresham College, Mrs. Laetitia Hollier - 1872 - 150 էջ
...Interior of St. Mark's Cathedral, Venice, painted by Jas. Holland, 1839. Venice, No. 1. " Lost and won, Thirteen hundred years of freedom done, Sinks, like a seaweed, into whence she rose." BYRON. Painted by Jas. Holland, 1836. Corte della De' Frari, Venice, painted by Jas. Holland, 1838.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 898 էջ
...the sun ; But is not Dorla's menace come to pass ? J Are they not bridled ? — Venice, lost and wen, (('0 1 Better be whelm'd beneath the waves, and shun, Even in destruction's depth, her foreign foes, From... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 276 էջ
...gilded collars glittering in the sun ; But is not Doria's menace come to pass? Are they not bridled? Venice, lost and won, Her thirteen hundred years of...done, Sinks, like a seaweed, into whence she rose ! Better be whelmed beneath the waves, and shun, Even in destruction's depth, her foreign foes, From... | |
 | William Robertson (of Rochdale.) - 1877 - 568 էջ
...Poured in her lap all gems in sparkling showers.' But what are the lines with which he concludes 1 ' Venice lost and won, Her thirteen hundred years of...we are met in this magnificent hall, to enjoy the profuse and generous hospitality of the Mayor and his friends, and surrounded by the vast industries... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 234 էջ
...collars glittering in the sun ; But is not Doria's 6 menace come to pass ? Are they not bridled 1 — Venice, lost and won, Her thirteen hundred years of...done, Sinks, like a sea-weed, into whence she rose ! Better be whelmed beneath the waves, and shun, Even in destruction's depth, her foreign foes, From... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 280 էջ
...gilded collars glittering in the sun; But is not Doria's menace come to pass? Are they not bridled ? Venice, lost and won, Her thirteen hundred years of...done, Sinks, like a seaweed, into whence she rose! Better be whelmed beneath the waves, and shun, Even in destruction's depth, her foreign foes, From... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 192 էջ
...collars glittering in the sun ; 110 But is not Doria's menace * come to pass ? Are they not bridled ? — Venice, lost and won, Her thirteen hundred years of freedom done, Sinks, like a sea- weed, into whence she rose ! Better be whelmed beneath the waves, and shun,115 Even in destruction's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1878 - 138 էջ
...sparks alive; The seeming god-built city,' &c. Alluded to by Byron, Childe Harold, c. 4, st 13 : ' Her thirteen hundred years of freedom done, Sinks like a sea-weed into whence she rose.' Cf. Rogers' Italy, Venice. I. 303. sfory'd. A Miltonic epithet misused. Milton, Penseroso, 158, says... | |
 | John Bright - 1879 - 568 էջ
...poet says of Venice — ' Her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustlesa East Poured in her lap all gems in sparkling showers.*...generous hospitality of the Mayor and his friends, and Dd 2 surrounded by the vast industries of this powerful district, let us not for a moment imagine that... | |
 | John Bright - 1879 - 760 էջ
...poet says of Venice — ' Her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the cxhanstless East Poured in her lap all gems in sparkling showers.'...generous hospitality of the Mayor and his friends, and Dd 2 surrounded by the vast industries of this powerful district, let us not for a moment imagine that... | |
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Before St. Mark still glow his steeds of brass, Their gilded collars glittering in the sun ; But is not Doria's menace come to pass ? Are they not bridled? — Venice, lost and won, Her thirteen hundred years of freedom done, Sinks, like a seaweed, into... 
