 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 2241818Full view - About this book
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1922 - 600 pages
...been before, To mingle with the universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built...capitals; The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make 31 Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war — These are thy tovs,... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1922 - 600 pages
...been before, To mingle with the universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built...capitals; The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make 31 Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war — These are thy toys,... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1922 - 676 pages
...been before, To mingle with the universe, and feel What I can ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarch» tremble in their capitals; The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make 31 Their clay creator... | |
 | Caroline Miles Hill - 1923 - 890 pages
...haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth; there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, and spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome,... | |
 | George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 pages
...petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay. 1620 CLXXXI The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take 1025 Of lord of thee and arbiter of war, — These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt... | |
 | Carlo Formichi - 1924 - 404 pages
...some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay (5). The armaments (6) which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities,...capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make (1) Non amo I'umanifa'i meno, ma la Natura dippiu, inseguito a questi miei colloqui con essa, durante... | |
 | Robert Bridges - 1924 - 296 pages
...lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dasbest him again to earth : — there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...mar Alike the Armada's pride or spoils of Trafalgar. 102 Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 966 pages
...armaments which thunderstrike the walls, Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarohs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose...These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They me_lt into thy yeast of waves, Alike the Armada's pride or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
 | Oliver Huckel - 1924 - 408 pages
...Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, — roll ! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. . . The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay...lord of thee and arbiter of war: These are thy toys. . . Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, where are... | |
 | Mrs. Waldo Richards - 1924 - 750 pages
...lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built Cities, bidding nations, quake And monarch* tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the... | |
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