 The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago ; The Scipios...  Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt - Side 194av George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 311 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 sider
...fires, and a spell that charms, I guide them to victory !" PlBCIvAl. LESSON CCXXVII. ROME. 1. TH« +Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains... | |
 | James Henry - 1853 - 626 sider
...thee, Lone mother of dead empires! and control In their shut breasts their petty misery. The Kiobe of nations! there she stands Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ag'o." Ch il,lc IfaroMs PUgrtm. IV.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 sider
...temples, Ye ! Whose agonies are evils of a day — A world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. HOME. 37 The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Seipios' tomb contains... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 sider
...temples, Ye ! Whose agonies are evils of a day— A, world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. LXXIX. Ũ wo, An empty urn, within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipio's... | |
 | Robert Macoy - 1855 - 460 sider
...breast to every storm ; and appears, in its utter desolation, to lament the downfall of its glories. The Niobe of nations ! There she stands, Childless...crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty nrn within her withered hands, Whose noly dust was scattered long ago. Byron. " Noorth. Const, p. 31. LECTURE X. ON... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 768 sider
...Heaven's design, Why then a Jlorgia or a Catiline f — POPE. 2. Galileo, the Columbus of the heavens. 3. The Niobe of nations, there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago. 4. Some village Hamdcn, that... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 sider
...of Niobe has furnished Byron with a fine illustration of the fallen condition of modern Rome : — " The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains... | |
 | 1855 - 852 sider
...him. — Herbert Spenser. THE FABBICII. A STORY OF ANCIENT KOME. BY nA!(C£8 A. SHAW. C1I.1ITEK I. " The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless in her voiceless woe; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holj dust wai scattered long ago." " And this is Rome ! that sat... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 sider
...design, Why then a Borgia or a Catiline f — POPE. 9. Galileo, the Columbus of the heavens. 3. The Ninbe of nations, there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago. 4. ' Some village Hamdcn, that... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 462 sider
...a tear of pity roll, A. sigh, a tear, so sweet, he wish'd not to control. 82. DESCRIPTION OF ROME. THE Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless wo ; An empty urn within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago : The Scipios'... | |
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