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... History of the English Language and Literature - Side 201av Robert Chambers - 1837 - 328 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 sider
...changed in all gave thec — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,* what are they? Tliy wattrs wasted ihfm while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their...Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time wriits no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, Ikon rollest now. CLXXXIH.... | |
| 1820 - 422 sider
...Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thec — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they i Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many...slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to desarts : — not so thon, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 sider
...675 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 sliores obey The stranger, slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 sider
...CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free,...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CLXXXIII. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 sider
...CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free,...slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to desarts : — not so thou, j Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on... | |
| 1822 - 418 sider
...Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, chang'd in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Home, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free,...to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle in thine azure brow— Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where... | |
| 1850 - 698 sider
...brightness of each Sabbath morning. He opens His hand, no less on that day than on the other six, * " Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play : Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such a* creation'i dawn beheld, thou rollest now." (<!>:•'••:• HaroU, Canlo iv., 182.) . 803 ' to... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1822 - 108 sider
...passage be objected to as not having sufficient sea-room : Look at the sea in its sublimest SOLITUDE. ' Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's Form 'Glasses itself in tempests; in all time ' Calm or convuls'd, in breeze, or gale, or storm, ' Icing the pole, or in the torrid clinic 'Dark-heaving; BOUNDLESS,... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 sider
...shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, — what are they t Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many...Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkles on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Ltssov 132.] FIRST... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 sider
...Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free,...azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollcst now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time,... | |
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