| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thce, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...His petty hope', in some near port or bay', And dashctt him again to earth': — there let him lay'.' The armaments which thunderstrike the walls' Of rock-built...creator the vain title take' Of lord of thee', and arinler of war'; These are thy TOYS', and', as the snowy flake', They melt into thy yest of waves',... | |
| Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pages
...Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. 3. The armaments which thunderstrike the walk Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs...thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into the yeast of waves, which mar Alike th1 Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. 4. Thy shores are empires,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...hope in some near port or bay, And dashesthim again to earth : — there let him lay CLXXX. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...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... | |
| Harp - 1836 - 380 pages
...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unkneH'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls " Of...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?... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...in some near port or bay, Then dashest him again to earth :—there let him lay. The armaments whicl thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding...the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of wai 1 !' These are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what arc they... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 pages
...lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what lire they?... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 pages
...lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built...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,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain tille take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are...the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores arc empires, changed in all sare thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are thr>... | |
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