 The armaments which thunderstrike 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, ed. by W. Hiley - Page 162by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877Full view - About this book
 | Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...unknown. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls " Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans...mar Alike the Armada's pride or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they?... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...CLXXX. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans,...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...let him lay. The armaments whicl thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans,...the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of wai 1 !' These are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans,...CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what arc they ? * Thy waters wasted them while they were free,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 294 pages
...him lay. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans,...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 342 pages
...him lay. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans,...melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada s pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 pages
...leviathans, whose huge rihs make Their elay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arhiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake,...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLxxxU. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...by. CLXXX!. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations qnake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans,...clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, aud arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...V?. CLXXXI. The armaments which thuuderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations qnake, F G Ys[Z[[[\[4( W tille take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...ator | '-l^ | ^the | vain | title take, | | lord of | thee, | ^and | arbiter | ^of | war! ] These I ^ are thy | toys, | ^^ | and as the | snowy | flake...^]They | melt into thy | yeast of | waves, | ^ which i mar ^1 A | like the Ar | mada's | pride, | ^ or | spoils of | Trafel | gar. '-1 Thy | shores are... | |
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