| 1877 - 798 pagine
...Waterloo, there lay Nasone snug and jolly, while a more tremendous Titan than he who lies under Etna — " Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones...Whose table earth — whose dice were human bones " — was convulsing Europe from Cadiz to Moscow, from Reggio to Hamburg. The reign of Joseph Buonaparte... | |
| Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pagine
...crawled of late, Chained to the chariot of the chieftain's state ? Yes ! where is he, the Champion an.l the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild?...behold the eagle's lofty rage Reduced to nibble at bis narrow cage; . .:, Smile to survey the Queller of the Nations ' .... Now daily squabbling o'er... | |
| 1823 - 832 pagine
...And spurn the dust o'er which they crawl'd of late, Chain'd to the chariot of the chieftain's state? Yes ! where is he, the Champion and the Child Of all...whose dice were human bones ? Behold the grand result hi yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold the eagle's lofty rage Reduced... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 64 pagine
...And spurn the dust o'er which they crawled of late, Chained to the chariot of the chieftain's state ? Yes ! where is he, the Champion and the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ? • 50 Whose game was empires and whose stakes were thrones? Whose table, earth — whose dice were... | |
| 1823 - 494 pagine
...crawled of late, Chained to the chariot of the chieftain's state ? Yes ! where is he, the Champion arid the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild? Whose game was empires atid whose stakes were thrones? Whose table,' earth — whose dice were human bones? Behold the grand... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pagine
...And spurn the dust o'er which they crawled of late, Chained to the chariot of the chieftain's state ? Yes ! where is he, the Champion and the Child Of all...empires and whose stakes were thrones? Whose table earth—whose dice were human bones ? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature... | |
| John S. Skinner - 1824 - 434 pagine
...And spurn the dust o'er which they crawled of lute, Chained to the chariot of the chieftain's state ! Yes! where is he, the Champion and the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild .' "Whose giimc was empires, and whose stakes were thrones— Whose table, eartli—whose dice were human bones?'... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 648 pagine
...And spurn the dust o'er which they crawled of late, Chained to the chariot of the chieftain's state ? Yes ? where is he, the Champion and the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ? 50 Whose game was empires and whose stakes were thrones ? Whose table earth—whose dice were human... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pagine
...era» • of late, Chain'd to the chariot of the chiefuú. state? Yes! where i* he, the Champion and tk Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild? Whose game was empires and whom Мяам were throne* ? Whose table, earth — whose dice were h ami* bones? Behold the grand... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pagine
...And spurn the dust o'er which they crawl'd of late, Cliaind to the chariot of the chieftain's slate ! Yes! where is he, the champion and the child Of all...that's great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game wasempires, and whose stakes were thrones. Whose table, earth— whose dice were human bones ? Behold... | |
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