 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 62by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 376 pages
...wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now; (41) The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic...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... | |
 | Josiah Conder - Italy - 1831 - 480 pages
...structures closely resembling it, at this Roma feccAia, — See Woods, vol. ii pp. 46—^48. ' The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ;* The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers ; ' and ' the tombs of the " happy dead" are become the huts of the wretched living.' All the great... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 358 pages
...") The very sepulehres lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers : dost thon flow, Old Tiber! throngh a marble wilderness? Rise, with thy yellow waves, and mantle her distress. t.xxx. TheGoth, theChristian,Time,War,Flood, andFire, Have dealt upon the seven. hill'd city's pride;... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...woe ; 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...seven-hill' d city's pride ; She saw her glories star hy star expire, And up the steep barbarian monarchs ride, Where the car climb'd the capitol ; far and... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ; *1 The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic...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... | |
 | William Brockedon - 1833 - 356 pages
...Mont Soracte, so finely apostrophised by Lord Byron. ROME. MOUNT AVENTINE. Drawn by AW Callcott, RA " The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven-hilled city's pride." Childe Harold, canto iv. St. 80. MOUNT AVENTINE is one, and the most western,... | |
 | William Brockedon - Greece - 1833 - 332 pages
...:•• • UîJLivJ Lif •. . , M VC л AHÍ) i! il ROME. MOUNT AVENTINE. Drawn by AW Callcott, RA " The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood, and Fire, Have dealt upon the seven-hilled city's pride." Childe Harold, canto iv. st. 80. MOUNT AVENTINE is one, and the most western,... | |
 | William Thomson (assistant commissary-general.) - Italy - 1835 - 412 pages
...side, over the seven hills and intervening vales, are the deserted ruins of ancient Rome, — • " The Goth, the Christian, time, war, flood, and fire, Have dealt upon the Seven-hilled City's pride."* Beyond the Roman Forum, towards the south, are the volcanic undulations... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now; (2) The very sepulchres lie tenantless ** Of their heroic...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 ;... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...holy dust was scattered long ago; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now; (2) The very sepulchres He tenantless Of their heroic dwellers : dost thou flow,...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 sleep barbarian monarchs... | |
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