 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 : And such she was ; — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless...  Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt - Sida 177efter George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 329 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Richard Grant White - 1854 - 596 sidor
...man of lago's rank for her waiting woman ! a noble lady of that queenly city, of which Byron says, " Her daughters had their 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... | |
 | John Clark Ferguson - 1856 - 90 sidor
..." She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Bising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their...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... | |
 | Louis Nell - 1856 - 88 sidor
...these self same stores of the world, which made Venice what she was. "her daughters, had their doweii From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling shower! In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased."... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 833 sidor
...She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, 2 Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers: And such she was;—her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her... | |
 | James Aitken Wylie - 1856 - 478 sidor
...seas, and meditate a little on the great moral of Venice. We shall let the poet state the case : — " Her daughters had their 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... | |
 | William Stones (travel writer.) - 1858 - 268 sidor
...magnitude ; and its characteristic magnificence and pride are notorious. " The exhaustless East Poured in her lap all gems in sparkling showers; In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deemed their dignity increased." THE BUCENTAUR. In the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 sidor
...She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean,* Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, yron robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increaied. Ш. In Venice Tasso's... | |
 | William King Tweedie - 1859 - 250 sidor
...Babylon. " Her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations ; and the eshaustless East Poured in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed ; and of her feasts Monarchs partook, and deemed their dignity increas'd." One main source of... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1860 - 252 sidor
...She looks a sea-Cyhele, fresh from ocean, (2) Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their...spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in ner lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purole was she rohed, and of her feast Monarchs partook,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1860 - 372 sidor
...powers: And such she was; — Her daughters had their dower* From spoils of nations, and the exhanstlcss East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and dcem'd their dignity increased. In Venice Tasso's echoes... | |
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