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... Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt - Página 223por George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 311 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1848 - 802 páginas
...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 are thy toys, antl, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 310 páginas
...leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay Creator the vain title take Of Jord of thee, and arbiter of war — These are thy toys ; and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, whioh mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. • Thy shores are empires, changed in... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 páginas
...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 are thy toys; and as the snowy flake They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 320 páginas
...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 are thy toys ; and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves,... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 páginas
...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 are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
| Alexander Melville Bell - 1849 - 356 páginas
...vain! The armaments which thunderstrike the walls of rock-built cities The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take of lord of thee Time'writes no wrinkles on thine azure brow Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form glasses... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 páginas
...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 are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 páginas
...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 are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 páginas
...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 are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 páginas
...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 are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
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