 The armaments which thunder-strike 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: Italy - Page 132by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
..., And dashest him again to earth :— rthere let him lay CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oakliviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of Lord of thee, and arbiter... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...him again to earth: — there let him lay. The armaments which tlmnderstrike the walls Of rock -built cities , bidding nations quake. And monarchs tremble...thee, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as tlie snowy ßake, They melt into thy yeast of waves , which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1820 - 420 pages
...or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay . The armaments which thnaderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake,...make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord ofthee, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 304 pages
...bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thnnderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake,...melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. VOL. II. N CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...him lav. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nation's quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The...melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee —... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...port or bay, And dashest him again to earth :— there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake,...melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, chang'd in all save thee — Assyria,... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 494 pages
...groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. ******** The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake,...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yest of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...port or, bay, And dashest him again to earth:—there let him lay. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake,...melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 332 pages
...leviathans, whose huge rihs make Their clay ereator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arhiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake,...melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. • CLXXX|L Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee—... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...bay, And dashest him again to earth:—there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake,...melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. VOL. i. 18 CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all... | |
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