She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers... The Age of Fable ... - Side 174af Thomas Bulfinch - 1881 - 472 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1818 - 762 sider
...pile. Fronting Auld Reekie, thron'd on stinking closes vile? She looks like old Cybele on mount Ida, Rising with her tiara of proud towers, At airy distance, with majestic pride, a Mother of lawyers, writers' clerks, and whores: And such she was — her daughters had their... | |
| 1818 - 806 sider
...pile, Fronting Auld Reekie, thron'd on stinking closes vile ? She looks like old Cybele on mount Ida, Rising with her tiara of proud towers, At airy distance, with majestic pride, a Mother of lawyers, writers' clerks, and whores : And such she was— her daughters had their... | |
| 1834 - 614 sider
...lions' marble piles, Where Venice sate in state throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers,...majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers. And such she was, — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 sider
...VENICE sate in state , thron'd on her hundred isles! It She looks a sea Cybele , fresh from ocean , i Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance...majestic motion , A ruler of the waters and their powers , And such she was; — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 sider
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, 2 Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A rnler of the waters and their powers : Anil such she was ; — her daughters had their dowers From... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 sider
...marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred isles ! II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from Ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers...majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And such she was ; — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless... | |
| 1821 - 444 sider
...Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! 4 She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers...majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And such she was; — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless... | |
| 1822 - 394 sider
...Lion's marble piles, Where Venice eate in state, throned on her hundred ules! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers...majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And inch she wae ; — her daughters had their dowers From spoil* of nations, and the eihanstless... | |
| 1822 - 206 sider
...Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A rnler of tbe waters and their powers : And such she wns ; — tier daughters bad their dowers From... | |
| George Clinton - 1825 - 826 sider
...Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers...majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And such she was; — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless... | |
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