 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  Poems - Sida 616efter George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 sidor
...— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, — what are they t Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger,...Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Ltssov 132.] FIRST CLASS BOOK. 287 Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 sidor
...thee Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger,...Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollcst now. Thou glorious mirror,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 sidor
...mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. 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 thine... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 sidor
...thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? 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 thine... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 sidor
...thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger,...Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure browSuch as Creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now ! Thou glorious mirror,... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 sidor
...Thy waters wasted them while they were free. And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stronger, n the haughtiest cedar wrinkle on thine azure brow, Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou nil lest now. Thon glorious mirror,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 sidor
...thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? 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 desarts: — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' playTime writes no wrinkle on thine... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 sidor
...inallsavethee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger,...Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure browSuch as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror,... | |
 | John Cole - 1827 - 166 sidor
...thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? 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' playTime writes no wrinkle on thy azure... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 sidor
...thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger,...Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest noW. Thou glorious mirror,... | |
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