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" 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 "
The Beauties of Byron,: Consisting of Selections from His Works - Page 148
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 212 pages
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The Wonders of Geology: Or, A Familiar Exposition of Geological ..., Volume 1

Gideon Algernon Mantell - 1839 - 522 pages
...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...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...
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The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'., Volume 18

John William Carleton - 1847 - 708 pages
...save thee : Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage — what are they ? Thy waten washed them while they yet were free, And many a tyrant since their shores obey—...slave, or savage : their decay Has dried up realms to deserts. Not so thou, Unchangeable ever, to the wild wave's play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...— Assyria', Greece', Rome', Carthage', what are they'? Thy waters wasted them while they were/ree', 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' play' — Time writes no wrinkle...
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The Wonders of Geology: Or, A Familiar Exposition of Geological ..., Volume 1

Gideon Algernon Mantell - 1839 - 518 pages
...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' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Sttch as Creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now !" LECTURE II. 1. Introductory observations....
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The mountains and lakes of Switzerland

Anna Eliza Bray - 1841 - 996 pages
...Thy shores are empires, changed in all tare thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? 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...
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The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Last London Edition ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they '.VV ers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler...such she was ; — herdaughters had their dowers deserts: — not so thon, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' pby — . Time writes no wrinkle on...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...em'pires, | chang'd in all save thee' — | Assyria,| Greece',| Rome',| Carthage,| what are they,? | Thy waters wasted them while they were free', | And...stranger, slave', or savage ; | their decay , Has dri'd up realms to deserts : — | not so thou', | Unchangeable, | save to thy wild waves' play, —...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

1842 - 480 pages
...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...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...
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The works of lord Byron, with notes by T. Moore [and others].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? * tiful, So that the sacrifice ascend to heaven, And.../. Ber. They never fail who die In a great cause : deserts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

1862 - 512 pages
...the* — Assyria, Greece. Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were frw, 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' play — Time writes no wrinkle on...
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