 | Archibald Alison - 1850 - 698 páginas
...with which he is surrounded, can he go back in imagination to those days of liberty and valour when " Venice once was dear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy.'' From such scenes of national distress, and from the melancholy spectacle of despotic power ruling in... | |
 | 1850 - 718 páginas
...position she once occupied. " States fall — arts fade, but nature doth not decay, Nor yet forget bow Venice once was dear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of lUly." England, ancient as she appears to us, is hardly half the age of Venice at the time of her fall.... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1850 - 696 páginas
...is surrounded, can he go back in imagination to those days of liberty and valour when " Venice ouco was dear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy." From such scenes of national distress, and from the melancholy spectacle of despotic power ruling in... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 páginas
...here. States fall, arts fade — but Nature doth not die: Nor yet forget how Venice once was dear, 18 The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy ! Bat unto us she hath a spell beyond Her name in story, and her long array Of mighty shadows, whose... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 páginas
...ear: Those days are gone—but Beauty still is here. States fall, arts fade—but Nature doth not die, Nor yet forget how Venice once was dear, The pleasant...festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy ! Before St Mark still glow his steeds of brass, Their gilded collars glittering in the sun; But is... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 150 páginas
...and fall. Adria and its commerce have passed away, and the best days of Venice have likewise gone. " The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy," is beautiful still, but in decay. Her independence is lost, her commerce gone, her glory become historical,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 502 páginas
...ear: Those days are gone—bnt Beanty still is here. States fall, arts fade—bnt Natnre doth not die, Nor yet forget how Venice once was dear, The pleasant...place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masqne of Italy! Bnt nnto ns she hath a spell beyond Her name in story, and her long array Of mighty... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 páginas
...beauty still is here States fall, arts fade — but Nature doth not die : Nor yet forget how Venice onco uf Italy . But unió us she hath a spell beyond Her n&me in story, and her long array Of mighty shadows,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 páginas
...Those days are gone—-but beauty still is here. States fall, arts fade—but Nature doth not die, Nor yet forget how Venice once was dear, The pleasant...festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy! IV. But unto us she hath a spell beyond Her name in story, and her long array Of mighty shadows, whose... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 páginas
...Those days are gone — but Beauty still is here. States fall, arts fade — but Nature doth not die, Nor yet forget how Venice once was dear, The pleasant...festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy ! But unto us she hath a spell beyond Her name in story, and her long array Of mighty shadows, whose... | |
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In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier; Her palaces are crumbling to the shore, And music meets not always now the ear: Those days are gone — but Beauty still is here. States fall, arts fade — but Nature doth... 
