 The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, 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...  The works of ... lord Byron - Page 184by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819Full view - About this book
 | 1820 - 422 pages
...again to earth : — there let him lay . The armaments which thnaderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble...make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord ofthee, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...him lav. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nation's quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what... | |
 | 1822 - 418 pages
...him again to earth :— there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, chang'd in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Home, Carthage, what are they... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. ******** The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yest of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...him again to earth:—there let him lay. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...leviathans, whose huge rihs make Their clay ereator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arhiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake,...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. • CLXXX|L Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage', what... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...again to earth:—there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. VOL. i. 18 CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1825 - 504 pages
...bay, And dashest him again to earth, — there let him lay. The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs makes Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of...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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...to earth :— there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble...Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of ihee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...him again to earth;—there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble...huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take '. i ( J They melt into thy yest of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.... | |
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