2 The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... The academic speaker, a system of elocution - Página 245por A M. Hartley - 1846 - 120 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1835 - 626 páginas
...who wrote the following passages— 4 Though the yesty waves Confound and swallow navigation up.' ' These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.' With all due reverence for Partridge's maxim—de gustìbus —we cannot help maintaining that no man... | |
| Isaac Brandon - 1811 - 598 páginas
...lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth:—there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and... | |
| 1818 - 772 páginas
...in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. they? now. 183. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1818 - 648 páginas
...lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth :—there let him lay. 1 The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, Tbe oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and... | |
| 1818 - 806 páginas
...Ills petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth :..—there let him lay. 181. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathax¿s, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 páginas
...His petty hope in seme near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth:—there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarch^ tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1825 - 550 páginas
...in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are jhey... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 páginas
...in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are thy...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 páginas
...petty hope in some near port or bay, -And dashest him again to earth:—there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built...nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and... | |
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