 | England - 1837 - 886 pages
...true piety as well ' In the solemn midnight as true poetry in this " Christmas Centuries ago 1 Twas in the calm and silent night ! — The senator of...his chariot's flight From lordly revel, rolling home ! Trinmphal arehes gleaming swell His breast with thoughts of boundless sway ; What recked the ROMAN,... | |
 | Scotland - 1837 - 898 pages
...is true piety as well In the solemn midnight as true poetry in this " Christmas Centuries ago 1 Twas in the calm and silent night !— The senator of haughty...his chariot's flight From lordly revel, rolling home ! Triumphal arches gleaming swell His breast with thoughts of boundless sway ; What recked the ROMAN,... | |
 | 1837 - 450 pages
...centuries ago." AG It was a calm and silent night ; Seven hundred years and fifty-three Had Rome heen growing up to might, And now was queen of land and sea ! No sound was heard of clashing wars : Peace hrooded o'er the huah'd domain ; Apollo, Pallas, Jove and Mars, Held undisturh'd their ancient reignIn... | |
 | William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1837 - 460 pages
...AG It was a calm and silent night ; Seven hundred years and fifty-three Had Rome been growing up 10 might, And now was queen of land and sea ! No sound...was heard of clashing wars: Peace brooded o'er the hush'd domain; Apollo, Pallas, Jove and Mars, Held nuduturb'd their ancient reign — In the solemn... | |
 | 1843 - 784 pages
...hundred years and fifty-three Had Rome been growing up to might, It wa« the calm and silent night!— And now was queen of land and sea! No sound was heard of clashing wan— Peace brooded o'er the hush'd domain: Appollo, Pallas' Jove and Mars, Held undisturbed their... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...BY ALFRED DOMMETT. It was the calm and silent night ! Seven hundred years and fifty-three Had Rome been growing up to might, And now was queen of land...his chariot's flight, From lordly revel rolling home : Triumphal arches gleaming swell His breast with thoughts of boundless sway; What recked the Roman... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...BY ALFRED DOMMETT. . It was the calm and silent night ! Seven hundred years and fifty-three Had Rome been growing up to might, And now was queen of land...solemn midnight, Centuries ago. 'T was in the calm and silent'night, The senator of haughty Rome . Impatient urged his chariot's flight, From lordly revel... | |
 | Thomas Powell - Authors, English - 1849 - 320 pages
...A CHRISTMAS HYMN. " It was the calm and silent night ! Seven hundred years and fifty-three Had Rome been growing up to might, And now was queen of land...ancient reign, In the solemn midnight, Centuries ago. 'Twas in the calm and silent night, The senator of haughty Rome Impatient urged his chariot's flight,... | |
 | Thomas Powell - Authors, English - 1849 - 328 pages
...A CHRISTMAS HYMN. " It was the calm and silent night ! Seven hundred years and fifty-three Had Rome been growing up to might, And now was queen of land...brooded o'er the hushed domain : Apollo, Pallas, Jove, aud Mars Held undisturbed their ancient reign, In the solemn midnight, Centuries ago. 'Twas in the... | |
 | Thomas Powell - Authors, English - 1849 - 326 pages
...Pallas, Jove, and Mars Held undisturbed their ancient reign, In the solemn midnight, Centuries ago. 'Twas in the calm and silent night, The senator of haughty...chariot's flight, From lordly revel rolling home: Triumphal arches gleaming swell His breast with thoughts of boundless sway ; What recked the Roman... | |
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IT was the calm and silent night ! Seven hundred years and fifty-three Had Rome been growing up to might, And now was queen of land and sea. No sound was heard of clashing wars — Peace brooded o'er the hushed domain ; Apollo, Pallas, Jove, and Mars... 
