 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: not so thou; Unchangeable save to thy wild waves  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 4981848Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they I Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many...decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thins azure browSuch... | |
 | 802 pages
...save thee : Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage — what are they ? Thy waters washed them while they yet were free, And many a tyrant since their shores obey—- The stranger, slave, or Mvage : their decay Has dried up realms to deserts. Not so thou, Unchangeable ever, to the wild wave's... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 376 pages
...Trafalgar. CLXXXII. ' Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— I Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? , Thy waters wasted them while they were free, I And many a tyrant since; their shores obey I The stranger, slave, or savage; their decay ' Has dried... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pages
...spoils of Trafalgar. .t Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while...their decay Has dried up realms to deserts :—not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow— Such... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them while...decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou. Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow —... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while...decay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so thou. Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure browSuch... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...or spoils of Trafalgar. 4. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee : Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while...their decay Has dried up realms to deserts ;— not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play : — Time writes no wrinkle on thy azure brow : —... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pages
...uncoffin'd, and unknown. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they'? Thy waters wasted them,...their decay Has dried up realms to deserts : not so thou, Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow —... | |
 | 1866 - 728 pages
...spoils of Trafalgar. " Thy shores are empires, chang'd in all save thee, — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while...obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Has driod up realms to deserts ; not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play : Time writes no... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them while...their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thou, Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow —... | |
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