Rome ! my country ! city of the soul ! The orphans of the heart must turn to thee, Lone mother of dead empires ! and control In their shut breasts their petty misery. What are our woes and sufferance ? Come and see The cypress, hear the owl, and plod... Works - Strona 377autor: George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1899Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - Liczba stron: 352
...woes and sufferanee ? Come and see The cypress, hear the owl, and plod your way O'er steps of hroken thrones and temples, Ye ! Whose agonies are evils...a day — A world is at our feet as fragile as our elay. Lxxvl. LxxIx. The Niohe of nations ! there she stands, l Childless and crownless, in her voiceless... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - Liczba stron: 982
...misery. What are our woes and sufferance? Come and see The cypress, hear the owl, and plod your way O'er steps of broken thrones and temples, Ye ! Whose agonies are evils of a day — Л world is at our feet as fragile as oar clay. LXXIX. The Niobe of nations! there she stands,(l)... | |
| 1839 - Liczba stron: 536
...Italy, the queen of Europe, the conqueress of the world. — The ' lone mother of dead empires,' " The Niobe of nations ! There she stands, Childless and crownless in her voiceless woe !" Time has been, that her senators were princes of the earth ; that pleading nations came to receive... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - Liczba stron: 356
...of enjoying the beauties of that poet — MOOBB. J LXX1X. The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, l Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipios1 tomb contains no ashes now ;... | |
| 1871 - Liczba stron: 608
...and see The cypress, hear the owl, and plod your way O'er steps of broken thrones and temples, Ye I "Whose agonies are evils of a day — A world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. ***** ' Arches on arches ! as it were that Eome, Collecting the chief trophies of her line, Would build... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - Liczba stron: 276
...misery. What are our woes and sufferance ? come and see The cypress, hear the owl, and plod your way O'er steps of broken thrones and temples, Ye ! Whose...she stands Childless and crownless, in her voiceless wo — * * * * * * The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven-hilled... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1839 - Liczba stron: 340
...misery. What are our woes and sufferance? Come and see The cypress, hear the owl, and plod your way O'er steps of broken thrones and temples: Ye! Whose...— A world is at our feet as fragile as our clay." These beautiful lines embody the sentiment, with which every feeling mind must contemplate Rome; I... | |
| Marguerite Gardiner (countess of Blessington.) - 1839 - Liczba stron: 580
...misery. What are our woes and sufferance ? Come and see The cypress, hear the owl, and plod your way O'er steps of broken thrones and temples : Ye ! Whose...— A world is at our feet as fragile as our clay." These beautiful lines embody the sentiment, with which every feeling mind must contemplate Rome. I... | |
| 1839 - Liczba stron: 914
...THE RUINS OF ROME. BY JOHN C. M'CABE. "Come and see The cyprès», he« the owl, and plod your way O'er steps of broken thrones and temples, ye ! Whose...evils of a day — A world is at our feet, as fragile aa our clay. Childe Harald. 1 am no longer now the artless child, Plucking wild flowers, singing boyhood's... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1839 - Liczba stron: 1050
...Italy, the queen of Europe, the conqueress of the world. — The ' lone mother of dead empires,' " The Niobe of nations ! There she stands, Childless and crownless in her voiceless woe !" Time has been, that her senators were princes of the earth ; that pleading nations came to receive... | |
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