 The armaments which thunder-strike 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 ;—...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 2791838Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 páginas
...tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make 1625 Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII 1630 Thy shores... | |
 | Rodney Farnsworth - 2001 - 360 páginas
...capitals. The oak leviathans. whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of Lord of thce. and arbiter of war-- These are thy toys. and. as the snowy tlake. They meIt into thy yeast of waves. whieh mar Alike the Armada's pride or spoils of Trafalgar... | |
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