 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
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...in some near port or bay, Then dashest him again to earth :—there let him lay. The armaments whicl thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding...the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of wai 1 !' These are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 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....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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 294 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....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 Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 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...snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain tille take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are...snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores arc empires, changed in all... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...by. CLXXX!. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations qnake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans,...clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, aud arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves,... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 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....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... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...His petty hope in some near port or bay, Then dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. 4. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into tny yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's* pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.f 6. Thy shores are... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathians, whose huge ribs make Their clay-creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of...snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all... | |
 | 1838 - 938 pages
...playful spray And howling, to his Gods, where haply lies His potty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth:— there let him lay,...cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble iu their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge libs make Their clay creator the vaiii title take... | |
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