 | Wilkins Tannehill - 1827 - 354 pages
...Ye! * ,' Whose agonies are evils of a day — * , A world is at our feet, as fragile as our clay. «, 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'... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...temples, ye Whose .iconics arc evils of a day! — Л world is at our fei'l as fragile as our clay. LXXIX. The Niobe of nations! there she stands, Childless...urn within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scattcr'd long ago; The Scipins' tomb contains no ashes now; 4' The very sepulchres lie tcnantless... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...and temples. Ye ! Whose agonies are evils of a day — A world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless...crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Suipio's tomb contains no ashes now ;... | |
 | George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pages
...and temples, Ye ! Whose agonies are evils of a day — A world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless...crownless, in her voiceless woe; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago , The Scipioa' tomb contains no ashes now; The... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...Mnemosyne. GEORGE LORD BYRON. BORN IN LONDON 1788— DIED AT MISSOLONCH! 1824. DESCRIPTION OF ROME. An empty urn within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers :... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...Whose agonies are eviU of ad:iy ! — A world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. LXX1X. The Jiiohf of nations! there she stands. Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe; An emply urn wirhin her vitherd hands, Whose holy dust was seatter'il Inn;; ago; The Scipios tomb contains... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 pages
...and temples, Ye ! Whose agonies are evils of a day — A world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless wo ; An empty urn within her wither'd handa, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipios'... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...but warms no more its cherish'd earth. ROME. THE Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless aud crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within...hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulcbres lie tenantless Of their heroic divellers:... | |
 | Thomas Roscoe - 1830 - 398 pages
...Imelda's attendants found her a corpse, embracing that of her beloved Bonifazio." ROME. THE PONTE SI8TO. The Niobe of nations! there she stands, Childless...hands. Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago: The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers: dost... | |
 | Thomas Roscoe - 1830 - 594 pages
...embracing that of her beloved Bonifazio." ROME. THE PONTE SISTO. The Niobe of nations ! there [he stand.-,. Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An...hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago : The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers:... | |
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Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers : dost thou flow, Old Tiber ! through a marble wilderness ? Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress. 
