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" Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers : dost thou flow, Old Tiber ! through a marble wilderness ? Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress. "
Childe Harold's pilgrimage: Italy - Page 62
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892).

English poetry - 1916 - 792 pages
...Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; ' The children of Niobe were slain by Apollo. The Scipios' ! There, silent, 711 The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven-hill'd city's pride...
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English Poetry and Prose of the Romantic Movement

George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...woe; An empty urn within her wither 'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago; The Scipios' Zion's daughters pour'd their lays. With priest's...now our foes amaze, Forsaken Israel wanders lone : 1 Kise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle 9y Bu(. France her distress. Can tyrants but by tyrants conquerM...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now; The very sepulchres lie tenaatless 916 711 The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven-hill'd city's pride...
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A Book of English Literature, Selected and Ed, Volume 1

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 964 pages
...flow, Old Tiber! through a marble wilderness? Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress. 711 H L'R S0Q R M P R H ? K?S KGSHS R SCS S L L J J 'GR.SIR & P : : @T) K seven-hilled city's pride; She saw her glories star by star expire, And up the steep barbarian monarchs...
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A Working Grammar of the English Language: Designed to Give in Simple ...

James Champlin Fernald - English language - 1917 - 352 pages
...as "a verb" or "the verb" without limitation, that is always understood to mean a finite verb. Thus: The Goth, the Christian, time, war, flood, and fire Have dealt upon the Seven-hilled City's pride. BYRON Childe Harold, can. iv. Here six nouns unite to form one compound...
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English Literature

Edwin Lillie Miller - Authors, English - 1917 - 690 pages
...soul ! " " The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe." " The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven-hilled city's pride." " Alas the lofty city, and alas The trebly hundred triumphs, and the day...
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English Poems: From the College Entrance Requirements in English

Vida Dutton Scudder - English poetry - 1919 - 572 pages
...; 70b An empty urn within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago : The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now; The very sepulchres lie...tenantless Of their heroic dwellers; — dost thou flow, 7i0 Old Tiber, through a marble wilderness ? llise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress...
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The Effective Speaking Voice: With Passages for Practical Application

Joseph Albert Mosher - Readers - 1920 - 308 pages
...woe; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago : The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now; The very sepulchres lie...Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress. The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven-hilled city's pride...
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An Introduction to Poetry

Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty - American poetry - 1922 - 560 pages
...Whose holy dust was scattered long ago; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now; The very sepulchers lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers; dost thou flow, Old Tiber! through a marble wilderness? The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire Have dealt upon the seven-hilled city's pride;...
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An Introduction to Poetry

Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty - American poetry - 1922 - 568 pages
...flow, Old Tiber ! through a marble wilderness ? Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress. The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire Have dealt upon the seven-hilled city's pride ; She saw her glories star by star expire, And up the steep barbarian monarchs...
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