 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
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 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... | |
 | Quaver - 1844 - 552 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 the yeast of waves, which... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 sider
...cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge Two travellers of such a cast, And on their way, in friendly chat, No arbiter of war : These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 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 Hall - 1845 - 354 sider
...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 toysv, and', as the snowy flake1, They melt into thy yeast of wavesv,... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 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 the yeast of waves, which... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 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,... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 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,... | |
 | 1858 - 708 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 sink into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 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... | |
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