The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding 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 arbiter of war ;... The works, of ... lord Byron - Stran 75avtor: George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 strani
...rock-built cities', bidding nations quake', And monarchs tremble in their capitals' — The oak leviathans', whose huge ribs make' Their clay creator the vain...lord of thee', and arbiter of war'; These are thy TOYs',and', as the snowy flake', They melt into thy yest of waves', which mar', Alike', the Armada's... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 strani
...rock-built cities, bidding nations qnake, And monarcbs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title...waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXIL Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 strani
...tremble in their capatals, | The oak leviathans , \ whose huge ribs , maAe , | Their clay-creator , the vain title take , | Of lord of thee', | and arbiter...war ; | These , are thy toys,, | and, as the snowy flaAe', | They melt into thy yesf" of waves,, | which mar, Ali/ce, the Armada's0 pride, | or spoils... | |
| 1842 - 480 strani
...rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals — The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title...waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 strani
...rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarehs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, mits solely, nor alone In the still cave and forest...o'er the flower His eye is sparkling, and his bre arc thy toys, and, as the snowy flake. They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's... | |
| 1862 - 512 strani
...cir i'Tbe oak leviathans. wbose hu^^ rh* nuke Their clay creator the rain title take Of lord of tbee, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and. as the snowy flake. They melt into thy yeast of wares, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 strani
...monarchs tremble in their capitals' — The oak leviathans', whose huge ribs make' Their clay ereator the vain title take' Of lord of thee', and arbiter of war'; These are thy TOYs',and', as the snowy flake', They melt into thy yest of waves', which mar't Alike', the Armada's... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 360 strani
...preceding stanza about the sea's disposing of "the vile strength he wields for earth's destruction." " These are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yest of waves," is mere repetition. "A drop of rain" and "the snowy flake" is but the same image; and... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 strani
...rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title...waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. ~* Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 strani
...rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title...waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,... | |
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