The armaments which thunder-strike 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... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 4901848Full view - About this book
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...: — there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, hidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals,...clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arhiter of war ; These are thy toys, and as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...And dashest him again to earth ; — there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walla Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs...lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or... | |
| 1830 - 614 pages
...monarch* tremble in their capitals ; The oak levia'hans, whose hug* ribs make Their clay creator the vniti title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake. They melt into thy vest of wave*, which mar Alikfe the Armada's pride, or... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 358 pages
...cities, bidding nations qnake, And monarehs tremble in their eapitals. The oak leviathans, whose hnge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are thy tops, and, as the snowy flake. They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...earth :— there let him lay, CLXX3W. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built chies, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their...capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make ^i Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 376 pages
...bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, ; And monarchs tremble in their capitals, tThe oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...And dashest him again to earth ; — there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake...of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pages
...port or bay, And dashest him again to earth :—there let him lay. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake,...of thee, and arbiter of war,— These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake,' They melt into thy yest of waves, which mar Alike the armada's pride, or... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. 3. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake,...thee, and arbiter of war, — These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into the yeast of waves, which mar Alike th' Armada's pride, or... | |
| 1866 - 728 pages
...near port or bay, And dashest him to earth — there let him lay. " The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake,...lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or... | |
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