 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...  Outlines of Elocution - Page 64by H. R. Schermerhorn - 1871 - 110 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pages
...or spoils of Trafalgar. 4. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee , Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while...obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay HM •'-ied up realms to deserts ; — not so thou, -nangeable save to thy wild waves' play :— Time... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 496 pages
...they ? Has dried up realms to deserts :—not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many...shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage; their decay Time writes no wrinkles on thine azure brow— Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Glasses... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them while...slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts:—not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are thr> ?vl Thy waters wasted them while they were fret-, \ \ \ \ Y Z Y \ \ \ Y Y Y browSuch as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CLXXXJU. Thou gloiious mirror, where the Almighty's... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1837 - 568 pages
...empires which have flourished and fallen on the borders of the ocean with its own unchanged stability. . Their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not...play : Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow ; Snob u creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CHILLI E HAROLD, Canto IT. CHAPTER XVII. ELEVATION... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they .\2 \ Thy waters wasted them while they were free, Aud many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger,...their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thon, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow —... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what arc they ? * Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since j their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : —... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 352 pages
...shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant sinee ; their shores ohey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts... | |
 | 1838 - 876 pages
...Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many...waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure browSuch as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's... | |
 | 1838 - 938 pages
...or spoils of Trafalgar. " Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while...free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey Tho stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable... | |
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