 | 1818 - 762 pagine
...pile. Fronting Auld Reekie, thron'd on stinking closes vile? She looks like old Cybele on mount Ida, Rising with her tiara of proud towers, At airy distance, with majestic pride, a Mother of lawyers, writers' clerks, and whores: And such she was — her daughters had their... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pagine
...pile, Fronting Auld Reekie, thron'd on stinking closes vile ? She looks like old Cybele on mount Ida, Rising with her tiara of proud towers, At airy distance, with majestic pride, a Mother of lawyers, writers' clerks, and whores : And such she was— her daughters had their... | |
 | 1834 - 614 pagine
...Where Venice sate in state throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers, At airy distance...dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pouir'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers; In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs... | |
 | 1819 - 950 pagine
...»as , — her daughters had I heir dowers From spoil« of nations : and .he exhaustless East Puur'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast •ouarchs partook, and deciu'd thtir d guity Incrru'd. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, A ml... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pagine
...Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred isles ! II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from Ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance,...showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook; and deem'd their dignity increas'd. m. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And... | |
 | 1821 - 444 pagine
...Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! 4 She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance,...dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Poured in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs... | |
 | 1822 - 394 pagine
...Where Venice eate in state, throned on her hundred ules! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance,...motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And inch she wae ; — her daughters had their dowers From spoil* of nations, and the eihanstless East... | |
 | 1822 - 206 pagine
...Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A rnler of tbe waters and their powers : And such she wns ; — tier daughters bad their dowers From... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pagine
...She looks a sea Cyhele, fresh from ocean, (2) Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distanee, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And sueh she was — her daughters had their dowers ,From the spoils of nations, and the exhaustless •... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pagine
...Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, 2 Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance,...showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased. III. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, 3... | |
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She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers... 
