 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 pages
...Trafalgar. 4. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee ; Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,—what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were...Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play ; Time writes no wrinkles on thy azure brow ; Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. 5. Thou glorious mirror,... | |
 | 1849 - 540 pages
...unknelled, uncoffined, and alone. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee. Assyria, Greece, Home, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while...so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play. ( 51 ) A DAY AT SYRACUSE IN SEPTEMBER, 1847. BY WILLIAM ROBERTS HARRIS, ESQ. Mr dreams of sometimes... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 pages
...Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, where are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were...their decay Has dried up realms to deserts:— not BO thou. Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play -- Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow —... | |
 | 1907 - 708 pages
...Byron," in 6 vols., published by John Murray in 1831, the words in Canto IV. stanza clxxxii. are : Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they Ч Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since. RC BOSTOCK. The meaning seems... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 320 pages
...flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are theyl Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The... | |
 | Gideon Algernon Mantell - 1849 - 146 pages
...He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelTd, uncoffin'd, and unknown ! Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee, — • Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, wbat are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores... | |
 | 1888 - 558 pages
...Words, vol. Ixi., April, 1855. ' Childe Harold's Pilgrimage,1 canto iv. stanza 182 : — Thy shores arc empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece,...Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them when they were free. And many a tyrant since. For " wasted " read washed, as in the manuscript. ' Prisoner... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 pages
...flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee --' Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they I Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger,... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, chanired in all save thee— Assyria, (ireece, Rome, Carlhage, where are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; tluir shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: —... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee —...wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant sinee ; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts... | |
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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 to... 
