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
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 sider
...thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are thr> ?vl Thy waters wasted them while they were fret-, \ \ \ \ Y Z Y \ \ \ Y Y Y browSuch as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CLXXXJU. Thou gloiious mirror, where the Almighty's... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1837 - 568 sider
...empires which have flourished and fallen on the borders of the ocean with its own unchanged stability. . Their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not...play : Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow ; Snob u creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CHILLI E HAROLD, Canto IT. CHAPTER XVII. ELEVATION... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 sider
...Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they .\2 \ Thy waters wasted them while they were free, Aud many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger,...their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thon, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow —... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 sider
...are they ? 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant sinee ; their shores ohey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeahle save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure hrow — Such as... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 sider
...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. CLXXXIII. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests, in all time,... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 sider
...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... | |
| 1871 - 608 sider
...all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wash'd them power while they were free,* And many a tyrant since ; their shores...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. * This is the correct reading. The older editions have — ' Thy waters wasted them while they were... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 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. 6. Thou, glorious mirror, \vhere the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time, (Calm... | |
| 1838 - 876 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...waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure browSuch as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's... | |
| 1838 - 938 sider
...they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey Tho stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried...not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' playTime writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now.... | |
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