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| Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...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...not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...Assyria, (j recce, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy walers wasted them while they were free, Aud many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger,...realms to deserts: — not so thou, Unchangeable save lo thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow! ..... * , . . . 1 , I 1 U CLXXVH... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...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...slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to desarts : — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Has dried up realms to deserts ; — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle in thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...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...not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle in thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...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...not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest... | |
| 1830 - 614 pages
...thee— Assyria, Greece, Home, Carthage,— what are they * Thy waters wasted them while they were free. And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey...slave, or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to <!<--<-rt* : not so tbou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' playTime writes no wrinkles on thine... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1830 - 386 pages
...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 savage; their decay Has dried itp realms to deserts: — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they I Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey...not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thins azure browSuch as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest Mar.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 376 pages
...they? , Thy waters wasted them while they were free, I And many a tyrant since; their shores obey I The stranger, slave, or savage; their decay ' Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thou, I Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — / Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such... | |
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