 | General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...flake, They melt into the yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee ;...Greece, Rome, Carthage,— what are they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 482 pages
...flake, ' They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee —...Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...empires, changed io all sare th«eAstyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they > Thy walcri waited them, while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or nvage ; their decay Hai dried up realms to desert* :— not «o thou — Unchani^eable, save to thy... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...understand; Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. The whisjwr'd thought of hearts allied, Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they 1 Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - Poetry - 1994 - 884 pages
...snores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Borne, Carthage, what are they Г Thy waters wash'd them power while they were free,...obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Mas dried Dp realms to deserts : — not so thou; — Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves' play, Time... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1996 - 868 pages
...melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII 1630 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 a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or... | |
 | Rodney Farnsworth - Art - 2001 - 360 pages
...Greece. Rome. Carthage. what are thev? Thy waters washed their power while they were free. And manj a tyrant since: their shores obey The stranger. slave. or savage: their decay lIas dried up realms to desarts [...]. Jerome McGann pinpoints the great importance of this stanza... | |
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Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wash'd them power while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up... 
