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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 64
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...woe ; An empty urn within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago; The Scipios' er shall possess me, that maturity. I ccrtainl? do not speak cm thii point from any pique or aversion towards the place of toy...
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An Essay on Elocution: with Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...woe; An empty urn within her withereil hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipio's 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-hill'd city's pride;...
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Selections from Byron: Childe Harold, Canto IV, The Prisoner of Chillon ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 252 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...their heroic dwellers : dost thou flow, Old Tiber I through a marble wilderness ? Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress. The Goth, the...
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Byron's Childe Harold (canto IV): Prisoner of Chillon and Other Selections

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 184 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? 710 Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress. LXXX. The Goth, the Christian, Time, War,...
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English Composition in Theory and Practice

Henry Seidel Canby, Frederick Erastus Pierce, Henry Noble MacCracken, Alfred Arundel May, Thomas Goddard Wright - Argumentation - 1920 - 694 pages
...woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipio's tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie...Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress. In a similar way Jane Austen obtains unity of effect by picturing the contrast between a romantic girl's...
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Public Speaking: Principles and Practice

Irvah Lester Winter - Elocution - 1912 - 454 pages
...holy dust was scattered long ago ; — The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchers lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers : — dost...Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress! RING OUT, WILD BELLS ! From " In Memoriam " BY ALFRED LORD TENNYSON Ring out, wild bells, to the wild...
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Byron's Childe Harold, Cantos III and IV: The Prisoner of Chillon, and Other ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1913 - 274 pages
...Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago; The Scipio's tomb contains no ashes now; The very sepulchers lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers: dost thou...Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven-hill'd city's pride: She saw her glories star by star expire, And up the steep barbarian monarchs...
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Walks in Rome (including Tivoli, Frascati, and Albano)

Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - Rome (Italy) - 1913 - 800 pages
...ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenant! ess Oí their heroic dwellers : dost thou flow, Old Tiber 1 through a marble wilderness ? Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress ! ' The impressiveness of an arrival at the Eternal City was formerly enhanced by the solemn singularity...
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The Expositor's Dictionary of Poetical Quotations

James Moffatt - Bible - 1913 - 252 pages
...voiceless woe; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago . . . ' The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven-hill'd city's pride ; She saw her glories star by star expire, And up the steep barbarian monarchs...
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Examination Questions in Methods of Teaching and School Management, for ...

Thomas Jefferson McEvoy - Examinations - 1914 - 168 pages
...voiceless 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...heroic dwellers; dost thou flow, Old Tiber! through a mantled wilderness? Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress. — Byron. 181. With regard...
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