| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! П. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, (2) Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance,...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 352 pages
...She looks a sea Cyhele, fresh from ocean, 2 Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distanee, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she rohed, and of her... | |
| 740 pages
..."Venizia Bella" well worthy of the glowing descriptions she has obtained from so many — " Riling with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance with...majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers." It was not until we got into the grand canal that we observed the grandeur of the buildings ; then,... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1840 - 336 pages
...lion's marble piles, AVhere Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles I She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1840 - 388 pages
...lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her... | |
| Isaac Butt - 1840 - 1124 pages
...HIGHBRED." " Continue to let me have your address." IRISH LIFE. CHAPTER XIII. She looks a sea Cybele fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers...of the waters and their powers : And such she was; but Beauty still is here. States fall, arts fade, but Nature doth not die. Nor yet forget how Venice... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! II. She looks a sea Cybcle, fresh from ocean, (2) Belter to sink beneath the shock, \ Than moulder...Father ! thy days have pass'd in peace, 'Mid counted be ; — herdaughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...marble piles, [isles ! Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred II. She looks a sea Cybele, then- dower» From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling... | |
| 1842 - 468 pages
...has given of this city might be applicable to the " View" of Canaletto : — " She looks a sea Cybele fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers,...majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : — VOL. XL. : And such she was ; her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, thron'd on her hundred Isles She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from Ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In pnrple was she robed, and of her... | |
| |