 | Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 pages
...war'; These are thy TOYs',and', as the snowy flake', They melt into thy yest of waves', which mar't Alike', the Armada's pride', or spoils of Trafalgar....what are they*? Thy waters wasted them while they were/ree', And many a tyrant since'; their shores obey' The stranger', slave', or savage'; their decay'... | |
 | 1842 - 416 pages
...perseveres : — " The armaments, which thunderstrike the walls " &c. to the end of the stanza. Again, " Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee !...them while they were free, And many a tyrant since." What connection between these two facts ? " Time writes no wrinkle on thy azure brow, Such as creation's... | |
 | 1862 - 512 pages
...and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and. as the snowy flake. They melt into thy yeast of wares, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save the* — Assyria, Greece. Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were frw,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar....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 thine... | |
 | Quaver - 1844 - 552 pages
...and arbiter of war,- These are thy toys ; and as the snowy flake, They melt into the yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar....stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up reahus to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play ; Time writes no wrinkle... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...and arbiter of war: These arc thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, 3w3x3y3 e $ Cartilage, what are they ! Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...and arbiter of war : These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, North at Oxford. He took order«, but woe unable to do duty, from delicate health. Merrick wrote s Rave thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 pages
...waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, chang'd in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,...thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thy azure brow — Such as Creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now ! Thou glorious mirror, where the... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar....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,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...arbiter of war, — These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar....— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger,... | |
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And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike... 
