 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 works, of ... lord Byron - Side 7af George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819Fuld visning - Om denne bog
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...them the wealth and consideration which in those days so largely rewarded commercial enterprise. " Her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations...showers. In purple was she robed ; and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deemed their dignity increased.*', g Even now, amidst the bustle of the modern... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 sider
...Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! II. She looks a sca-Cybele fresh from ocean Rising with her tiara of proud towers * At airy distance,...powers, And such she was ; her daughters had their dowere From spoils of nations, and the cxhaustless East Pour'd in her lap ah gems in sparkling showers.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 sider
...motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers, And such she was ; her daughters had their dower» From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd...showers In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and dcem'd their dignity increased. III. In Venice, Tasso's echoes arc no more,'... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 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 ruler of the waters and their.powers : And such she was;—her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1854 - 596 sider
...man of lago's rank for her waiting woman ! a noble lady of that queenly city, of which Byron says, " Her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Poured in her lap all gems in sparkling showers, In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1854 - 594 sider
...daughters had their dowers From spoil* of nations, niul the exlmustles* East Poured in her lap nil gems in sparkling showers, In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook and deemed their dignity increased ! " Childe Harold, Canto IV. 2. How could a painter... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 sider
...the Adriatic Sea, borrows an illustration from Cybele: — " She looks a sea-Cybele fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance,...majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers. Childe Harold, IV. In Moore's Rhymes on the Road, the poet, speaking of Alpine scenery, alludes to... | |
 | John Clark Ferguson - 1856 - 90 sider
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! " She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Bising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with...dowers From spoils of nations, and the Exhaustless East Poured in her lap all gems in sparkling showers, In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 376 sider
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! TI. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean,1 Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance,...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhanstless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her... | |
 | Louis Nell - 1856 - 88 sider
...these self same stores of the world, which made Venice what she was. "her daughters, had their doweii From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling shower! In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased."... | |
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