 The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee and arbiter of war,— These...  Childe Harold's pilgrimage - Page 268by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1900Full view - About this book
 | 1818 - 806 pages
...bay, And dashest him again to earth :— there, let him lay. 181. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake,...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they?... | |
 | DAVID WILLISON - 1818 - 572 pages
...port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake,...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they... | |
 | England - 1818 - 772 pages
...bay. And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. 181. The armaments which thundcrstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake,...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. 182. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Italy - 1818 - 296 pages
...dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. • o CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake,...the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, (69) which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. ('<>) CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires,... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pages
...The armaments which thundersrrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarcas tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose...waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Traffdgar. y 182. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,... | |
 | 1821 - 438 pages
...armaments which thunderetrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, • And monarch* tremble in their capitals. The oak leviathans, whose...of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, aid, as the snowy flake, 'They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1818 - 648 pages
...or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. 1 The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, Tbe oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...bay, And dashest him again to earth:—there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake,...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXxxn. Thy shires are empirrs, changed in all gave thec — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,* what... | |
 | 618 pages
...groan, \Vithout a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown. The armaments which thunderstrike the wallt Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yest of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
..., And dashest him again to earth :— rthere let him lay CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oakliviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of Lord of thee, and arbiter... | |
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