Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — 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, slave or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms... Moral and Sacred Poetry - Էջ 90Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 296 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| 1866 - 728 էջ
...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,...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... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 էջ
...waves, which mar Alike the armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. .t Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,...to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow— Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 էջ
...bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,...to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now* And I have loved thee, Ocean... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 էջ
...waves, which mar Alike th' Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. 4. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee : Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,...thy wild waves' play : — Time writes no wrinkle on thy azure brow : — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. 5. Thou glorious mirror,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 էջ
...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,...to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure browSuch a? creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CLXXXIII. Thou glorious mirror,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 էջ
...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,...to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — • Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CLXXXIII. Thou glorious... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1832 - 634 էջ
...borders of the ocean, with its own unchanged stability. Their decay Has dried up realms to deserts:—not so thou, Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play: Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow; Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CHILOE HAKoLB, Canto iv. CHAPTER... | |
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 էջ
...waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,...to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 էջ
...which mar', Alike', the Armada's pride', or spoils of Trafalgar. 'E Thy shores are empires', changed in all save thee' — Assyria', Greece', Rome', Carthage',...to thy wild waves' play' — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure'' brow' — Such' . . as creation's dawn beheld', thou rollest now'. Thou glorious mirror',... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1835 - 472 էջ
...empires which have flourished and fallen on the borders of the ocean, with its ovn unchanged stability. Their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not...save to thy wild waves* play : Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow ; Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CHILDE HAROLD, Canto iv. 273... | |
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