| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their...azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollcst now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time,... | |
| James Wallace (ship's surgeon.) - 1824 - 192 pages
...He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. " Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ! — in all time, Calm or convuls'd, in breeze or gale or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark heaving — boundless,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...or spoils of Trafalgar. 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' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...Carthage, what are they? 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' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...Thy waters wasted them while they were free. And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stronger, n the haughtiest cedar nil lest now. Thon glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests ; in all time,... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage; their...waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure browSuch as Creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now ! Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...obey The stranger, «lave, or savage; theirdecay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so I linn , Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow, Such a« creation'« dawn beheld, thon rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...Carthage, what are they? 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 desarts: — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' playTime writes no wrinkle on thine... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their...waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure browSuch as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty'sforni... | |
| Thomas Loraine McKenney - English language - 1827 - 606 pages
...whose vast sheet of water was seen when the fog subsided, as far as the eye could take it in — "A glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses...Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm." Hitherto, and when out in the lake, or bay rather, (that is between Point Iroquois and Gros cap, and... | |
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