 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...  Blackwood's Magazine - Pagina 4981848Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pagine
...huge ribs make Their clay creator thé vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war: These arc 3 0 0 $ Rome, Cartilage, what are they ! Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pagine
...leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war : and then of that ; Discoursed Rave thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were... | |
 | Quaver - 1844 - 552 pagine
...leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war,- These are thy toys ; and as the snowy flake, They melt into the yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pagine
...whose huge ribs make Their clay creator, the vain title take — Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ! These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They...empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, wbat are they ? Thy waters wasted them, while they were free, And many a tyrant since... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pagine
...whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war, — These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They...empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pagine
...leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They...empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they I Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since;... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 312 pagine
...leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They...Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save theeAssyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they I Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pagine
...leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They...pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires ', chang'd in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 pagine
...whose huge ribs make Their clay Creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war — These are thy toys ; and, as the snowy flake, They...pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, chang'd in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they * Thy waters wasted them... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 pagine
...leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of iOrd of thee, and arbiter of war ! These are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt...Alike the Armada's* pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.! 5. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they... | |
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