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... Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt - Side 223av George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 311 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 sider
...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 are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yest of waves, which... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 sider
...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 are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 sider
...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 are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1825 - 504 sider
...bay, And dashest him again to earth, — there let him lay. The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs makes 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 thy yeast of waves, which... | |
| John Cole - 1827 - 166 sider
...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 are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 sider
...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 are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 sider
...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 thy ye ast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 sider
...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 are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
| 1828 - 398 sider
...cities, bidding nations quake, And monarch* 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 are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 sider
...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- are thy toys, and, as the snowy Hake, They melt into thy yeast of waxes, which... | |
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