 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 to deserts: — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on...  The Sixth Reader - Side 360af Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 408 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 sider
...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 HM •'-ied up realms to deserts ; — not so thou, -nangeable save to thy wild waves' play :— Time... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 496 sider
...shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,—what are 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 a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger,... | |
 | Harp - 1836 - 380 sider
...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...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, Calm or convulsed... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 sider
...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...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. (1) [When Lord Byron wrote this stanza, he had, no doubt, the following passage in Boswell's Johnson... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 sider
...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...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... | |
 | 1836 - 418 sider
...the left the city our pilot was discharged. THE SEA. " Roll on, thon deep and dark blue ocean roll ! Unchangeable save to thy wild waves play — Time...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now." — Ckilde Harold . All sail was now crowded upon the ship, as the Captain was anxious to double the... | |
 | 1836 - 694 sider
...the wat'ry plain The wrecks are all thy deed, nor doth remain A shadow of man's ravage * * ******* Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow ; Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now." See Stanzas 179 and 182. The Professional Years of .John Henry Hobart, DD — By John Me Fickar, DD—i... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 sider
...in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what lire they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since, their shores...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 sider
...in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since, their shores...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 sider
...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 ;...wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheldj thou rollest now. 1 [When Lord Byron wrote this stanza, he had, no doubt, the following passage... | |
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