 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 sidor
...shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? (') Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. (1) [When Lord Byron wrote this stanza, he had, no doubt, the following passage in Boswell's Johnson... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 sidor
...Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many...slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts:—not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine... | |
 | 1836 - 418 sidor
...the left the city our pilot was discharged. THE SEA. " Roll on, thon deep and dark blue ocean roll ! Unchangeable save to thy wild waves play — Time...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now." — Ckilde Harold . All sail was now crowded upon the ship, as the Captain was anxious to double the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 sidor
...Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what lire they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many...rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 sidor
...Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many...rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 sidor
...thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are thr> ?vl Thy waters wasted them while they were fret-, \ \ \ \ Y Z Y \ \ \ Y Y Y browSuch as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CLXXXJU. Thou gloiious mirror, where the Almighty's... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 sidor
...Carthage, what arc they ? * Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since j their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ;...wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheldj thou rollest now. 1 [When Lord Byron wrote this stanza, he had, no doubt, the following passage... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1837 - 568 sidor
...empires which have flourished and fallen on the borders of the ocean with its own unchanged stability. . Their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not...play : Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow ; Snob u creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. CHILLI E HAROLD, Canto IT. CHAPTER XVII. ELEVATION... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 sidor
...Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they .\2 \ Thy waters wasted them while they were free, Aud many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger,...their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thon, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow —... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 sidor
...Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many...rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing... | |
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Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on... 
