His steps are not upon thy paths— thy fields Are not a spoil for him— thou dost arise And shake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shivering... The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume - Page 60by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 827 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1818 - 638 pages
...him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him,...dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs... | |
| England - 1838 - 884 pages
...from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, •Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him,...dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay, " The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs... | |
| 1818 - 806 pages
...steps are not upon thy paths,— thy fields Are not a spoil for him, — thou dost arise And thake him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's...dashest him again to earth :— there, let him lay. 181. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1818 - 648 pages
...him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction, thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies. And send'st him,...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... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies , And send'st him...near port or bay , And dashest him again to earth :— rthere let him lay CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him,...— there let him lay. CLXXXI. The armaments which thnnderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...him from thee; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him,...And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lav. CLXXXI. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nation's quake,... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him, shiv'ring on thy playful spray, And howling to his Gods, where...dashest him again to earth :— there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...him from thee ; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him,...dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...him from thee; the vile strength he wields For earth's destruction thou dost all despise, Spurning him from thy bosom to the skies, And send'st him,...in some near port or, bay, And dashest him again to earth:—there let him lay. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding... | |
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