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" 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 ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike... "
The beauties of modern British poetry, systematically arranged by D. Grant - Page 324
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The Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...toys, and, as the snowy flake, Theymelt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, ; a liquid sun — And those inordinate creatures...rears hid dripping raane and vasty Head ten times stronger, slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thou, Unchangeable...
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The works of lord Byron

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy «höre* are empires, changed in all вате thee — Assyria , Greece , Rome , Carthage , what...many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger, «lave, or savage; theirdecay Has dried up realms to deserts : — not so I linn , Unchangeable save...
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The casket of poesy [ed. by J. Cole].

John Cole - 1827 - 166 pages
...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed...slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts:—not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' playTime writes no wrinkle on thy azure...
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The works of lord Byron including his suppressed poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...Trafalgar. CLXXX II. Thy shores are empires, changed in all »ave thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Curtilage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free. And many a tyrant unce ; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their decay Ha* dried up realm«» to desert»:...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Vlike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed...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...
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The works of lord Byron including the suppressed poems

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...
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The Poetical Melange

1828 - 814 pages
...toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, changed...— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Has dried up realms to deserts ; — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time...
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Moral and Sacred Poetry

Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, chang'd in all save thee— Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage,...to thy wild waves' play— Time writes no wrinkle in thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. Calm or convnls'd — in...
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Moral and sacred poetry, selected by T. Willcocks and T. Horton

Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...pride, ur spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores are empires, chang'd in all save thee — Assyria, Greeee, Rome, Carthage, what are they ? Thy waters wasted...they were free, And many a tyrant since; their shores ohey The stranger, slave, or savage ; their deeay Has dried op realms to deserts ; — not so thou,...
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The works of lord Byron, Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1830 - 386 pages
...melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXXII. Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee —...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...
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