 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 Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 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...slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to desarts : — not so thou, j Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on... | |
 | 1822 - 418 pages
...or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, chang'd in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Home, 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 in thine azure brow— Such... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, — what are they t 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 wrinkles on thine azure brow —... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...pride, 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...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 Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many...slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts:—not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...of Trafalgar. • CLXXX|L Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage', what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant sinee ; their shores ohey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their deeay Hast dricd up realms to deserts... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...Trafalgar. VOL. i. 18 CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them while...slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts:—not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1825 - 504 pages
...changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them whde they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores...their decay Has dried up realms to deserts — not so thou, Unchangeable save thy wild waters' play, Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow, Such as... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...and, as the snowy flake, Thy shores are empires, chang'd 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 browSuch as... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 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...slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to desarts: — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' playTime writes no wrinkle on thine... | |
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