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 to deserts: not so thou; Unchangeable save to thy wild waves Blackwood's Magazine - Side 3051838Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John William Carleton - 1847 - 708 sider
...thee : Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage — what are they ? Thy waten washed them while they yet were free, And many a tyrant since their shores obey—...dried up realms to deserts. Not so thou, Unchangeable ever, to the wild wave's play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's... | |
| Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1840 - 392 sider
...save thee : Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey...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."... | |
| Anna Eliza Bray - 1841 - 996 sider
...tare thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey...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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 sider
...thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they '.VV Thy waters wasted them while they were ion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And such she was ; — herdaughters had their dowers thon, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' pby — . Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow —... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 sider
...— | Assyria,| Greece',| Rome',| Carthage,| what are they,? | Thy waters wasted them while they were free', | And many a tyrant since, ; | their shores...stranger, slave', or savage ; | their decay , Has dri'd up realms to deserts : — | not so thou', | Unchangeable, | save to thy wild waves' play, —... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 sider
...thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? * Thy waters wasted them while they were heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. Cal....soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the s play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest... | |
| 1842 - 480 sider
...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...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... | |
| 1862 - 512 sider
...the* — Assyria, Greece. Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were frw, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger,...not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure browSuch as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now.... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 sider
...— Assyria', Greece', Rome', Carthage', what are they*? Thy waters wasted them while they were/ree', And many a tyrant since'; their shores obey' The stranger',...decay' Has dried up realms to deserts': — not so £/*««', Unchangeable', save to thy wild waves' play' — Time writes 710 wrinkle on thine azure*'... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 360 sider
...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...slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts:—not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine... | |
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