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...footsteps to and fro. Led to her gates. The path lay o'er the sea, Invisible ; and from lhe land wo went As to a floating City— steering in, And gliding up her streets as ma dream, So smoothly, silently— by many a dome Mosque-like, and many a stately portico, The statues...

...of a Doge's funeral. Nor does the descriptive power .of the poet approve itself less happy : — " From the land we went, As to a floating city — steering...stately portico, The statues ranged along an azure sky ; Uy many a pile in more than Eastern splendour, Of old the residence of merchant kings; The fronts...

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...gray. VENICE. :#r When the broken arches arc black in nighi, And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on...and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the se;i, Invisible ; and from the land we went, As to a floating city — steering in, And gliding up...

...the narrow streets, Ebbing and Bowing ; and the salt sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to...sea, Invisible ; and from the land we went, As to a Boating city, — steering in, And gliding up her streets as in a dream, So smoothly, silently. —...

...decorations of the middle ages, down to its revival in modern times. Here may you trace it — Thro' many a dome, Mosque-like, and many a stately portico, The statues ranged along an azure sky ; Thro' many a pile in more than Eastern pride, Of old the residence of merchant-kings ; The fronts...

...the narrow streets, Kbbing and flowing ; anil (lie salt sea-weod Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to...dream, So smoothly, silently, — by many a dome, I\Iosque-like, and many a stately portico. The statues ranged along an azure sky — By many a pile...

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