| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 pages
...once more how truly I am ever Your obliged and affectionate friend, BYRON. She looks a sea-Cybele, fresh from ocean Risin dowenr From spoils of nations, and the exhvistless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Kising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with...her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier ;t Her palaces... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1104 pages
...marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! П. She looks a sca-Cybelc fresh from ocean Rising with her tiara of proud towers...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustlcss East Pour'd in her lap ah gems in sparkling showers . In purple was she robed, and of her... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 pages
...airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their.powers : And such she was;—her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations,...her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased. * See Appendix, " Historical Notes," No. I. 3 Sabellicus, describing- the appearance of... | |
| 1854 - 738 pages
...them the wealth and consideration which in those days so largely rewarded commercial enterprise. " Her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations...she robed ; and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deemed their dignity increased.*', g Even now, amidst the bustle of the modern city, one often passes... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! II. She looks a sea-Cybele fresh from ocean Rising with her tiara of proud towers...powers, And such she was ; her daughters had their dower» From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 pages
...a low island in the Adriatic Sea, borrows an illustration from Cybele: — " She looks a sea-Cybele fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers...majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers. Childe Harold, IV. In Moore's Rhymes on the Road, the poet, speaking of Alpine scenery, alludes to... | |
| John Clark Ferguson - 1856 - 90 pages
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! " She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Bising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with...dowers From spoils of nations, and the Exhaustless East Poured in her lap all gems in sparkling showers, In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 376 pages
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! TI. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean,1 Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance,...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhanstless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 833 pages
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, 2 Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance,...ruler of the waters and their powers: And such she was;—her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her... | |
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