 The armaments which thunderstrike 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,— these...  Exercises in Reading and Recitation - Page 58edited by - 1828 - 251 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1825 - 504 pages
...bay, And dashest him again to earth, — there let him lay. The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs makes Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of...snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth :— there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of ihee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...bosom to the skies; His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth;—there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the...huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take '. i ( J They melt into thy yest of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near fort or bay, Anddashest him again to earth:—there let him lay. The armaments which thunder-strike the...snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores areempires,changed inallsavethee—... | |
 | John Cole - 1827 - 166 pages
...gods, where haply 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...snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee—... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...The oak leviathans, whose lni|;e ribs make Their clay creator ihe \ain title take Of lord of thec, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the...snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar \like the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXX II. Thy shores are empires, changed in... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncolfm'd. and unknown. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Vlike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...peity hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. CLXXX1. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built...arbiter of war ; These- are thy toys, and, as the snowy Hake, They melt into thy yeast of waxes, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.... | |
 | 1828 - 398 pages
...The armaments which thunder-strike the walk Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarch* tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose...snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires changed in all save thee—... | |
 | 1828 - 814 pages
...playful spray, And howling to his Gods, where haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay....ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of loni of thee and arbiter of war ; These :ire thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy... | |
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