 | 1818 - 762 pages
...pile. Fronting Auld Reekie, thron'd on stinking closes vile? She looks like old Cybele on mount Ida, Rising with her tiara of proud towers, At airy distance, with majestic pride, a Mother of lawyers, writers' clerks, and whores: And such she was — her daughters had their... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pages
...pile, Fronting Auld Reekie, thron'd on stinking closes vile ? She looks like old Cybele on mount Ida, Rising with her tiara of proud towers, At airy distance, with majestic pride, a Mother of lawyers, writers' clerks, and whores : And such she was— her daughters had their... | |
 | 1834 - 614 pages
...lions' marble piles, Where Venice sate in state throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers,...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pouir'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers; In purple was she robed, and of... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...VENICE sate in state , thron'd on her hundred isles! It She looks a sea Cybele , fresh from ocean , i Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed , and of... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, 2 Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A rnler of the waters and their powers : Anil such she was ; — her daughters had their dowers From... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, thron'd on her hundred isles ! II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from Ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her... | |
 | 1821 - 444 pages
...Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! 4 She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Poured in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...from ocean, (2> Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, 'A rnler of the waters and their powers : And such she was...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her... | |
 | 1822 - 394 pages
...Lion's marble piles, Where Venice eate in state, throned on her hundred ules! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers...motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And inch she wae ; — her daughters had their dowers From spoil* of nations, and the eihanstless East... | |
 | 1822 - 206 pages
...Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A rnler of tbe waters and their powers : And such she wns ; — tier daughters bad their dowers From... | |
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She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers... 
