| Samuel Langhorne Clemens - 1870 - 332 pages
...track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates ! The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible : and from the land we went, As to a floating city — steering...stately portico, The statues ranged along an azure sky ; By many a pile, in more than Eastern pride, Of old the residence of merchant kings ; The fronts of... | |
| Manners and customs - 1870 - 312 pages
...track of men, nor footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible ; and from the land we went, As to a floating city, —...and many a stately portico, The statues ranged along in azure sky; — By many a pile in more than eastern splendour, Of old the residence of merchant kings."... | |
| Mark Twain - Culture and tourism - 1870 - 698 pages
...track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates! The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible: and from the land we went, As to a floating city — steering...dome, Mosque-like, and many a stately portico, The stiitues ranged along an azure sky ; 222 NOTABLE PLACES. By many a pile, in more than Eastern pride,... | |
| Appleton D. and co - 1870 - 900 pages
...track of mull, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the sea. Invisible; and from the land we went As to a floating city — steering in. And gliding up her streets as in a dream." The PIAZ/.A or Square of St. MARK is the great centre of business and amusement, and the locality most... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1871 - 270 pages
...track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the sea Invisible ; and from the land we went As to a floating city — steering...stately portico, The statues ranged along an azure sky — By many a pile in more than eastern splendour, Of old the residence of merchant kings.' In this... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Anthologies - 1871 - 530 pages
...track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the sea Invisible ; and from the land we went As to a floating city — steering...stately portico, The statues ranged along an azure sky — By many a pile in more than eastern splendour, Of old the residence of merchant kings.' In this... | |
| Mark Twain - Europe - 1871 - 700 pages
...men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates ! The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible : and from tho land we went, As to a floating city — steering in,...stately portico, The statues ranged along an azure sky ; By many a pile, in more than Eastern pride, Of old the residence of merchant kings ; The fronts of... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead, to her gates. The path lies o'er the Sea, Invisible ; and а Jume Mosque-like, und iii.uiy a stately portico, The statues ranged along an u/ure sky ; Ну many... | |
| Samuel Langhorne Clemens - 1872 - 282 pages
...track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates ! The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible : and from the land we went, As to a floating city — steering...stately portico, The statues ranged along an azure sky ; By many a pile, in more than Eastern pride, Of old the residence of merchant kings ; The fronts of... | |
| Thomas Milner - Geography - 1872 - 634 pages
...track of men, DO footsteps to and fro. Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the set. Invincible ; and from the land we went. As to a floating city — steering in, And gli'ling up her streets as in a dream.' In all other respects the poetical de- i Bcription is accurate.... | |
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