| James Aitken Wylie - 1856 - 478 pages
...case : — " Her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Poured in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple...her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased." But now, after power, wealth, empire, have come corruption, slavery, ruin ; and Venice,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 362 pages
...Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with...East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers, lu purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased. IIl.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 364 pages
...Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustlcss East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1860 - 252 pages
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea-Cyhele, fresh from ocean, (2) Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance,...spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in ner lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purole was she rohed, and of her feast Monarchs partook,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, 'Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! u. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with...her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased. m. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier : Her palaces... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 698 pages
...sea-Cybele, fresh from Ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestie motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And...all gems in sparkling showers : In purple was she rohed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased... point là d'ami ni... | |
| English poetry - 1863 - 326 pages
...towered Cybele, Mother of a hundred gods ? Juno dares not give her odds. VENICE COMPARED TO CYBELE. SHE looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with...majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers. BYRON. • •mi" MARS. WHEN some wiid storm with sudden gust invades The ancient forests' deep and... | |
| Education, Secondary - 1864 - 572 pages
...Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles. Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles. II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with...ruler of the waters and their powers, And such she wasi — her daughters had their dowers From spoil of nations, and the exhaustless East Poured in her... | |
| William Adolphus Wheeler - Anonyms and pseudonyms - 1865 - 462 pages
...towered Q/bele, Mother of a hundred gods? Juno Clares not give her odds. Hilton. She looks a sea-CVtete, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers,...majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers. byron (on Venice). Cy'olops. [Lat. Cyclnpes, Gr. KU«AIOirec, the round-eyed.] ( 6V. <f Ram. Myth.)... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1866 - 204 pages
...Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! n. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with...her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased. m. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier : Her palaces... | |
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