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" The armaments which thunderstrike 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, —... "
The works of lord Byron, with notes by T. Moore [and others]. - Page 60
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842
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The rhetorical reader, consisting of choice specimens of oratorical ...

John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake And monarchs tremble in their capitals ; The oak leviathans, whose...title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into the yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's...
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The general reciter; a unique selection of the most admired and popular ...

General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...The armaments which thunderstrike the walla Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, — The oak leviathans,...take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war, — These are thy toys ; and as the snowy flake, They melt into the yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors. To ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose...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 Armada's...
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The Gem book of poesie, by the author of 'The ancient poets and poetry of ...

Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose...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 Armada's...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...The armaments which thundcrstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose...vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; 220 These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike...
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The Elocutionary Reader; Or, Rhetorical Class Book

Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 184 pages
...The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose...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 Armada's...
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Orthophony; Or, The Cultivation of the Voice, in Elocution: A Manual of ...

1847 - 312 pages
...armaments, which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals — The oak leviathans,...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 Armada's...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs w, And help'd to plant the wound that laid thoe low...No more through rolling clouds to soar again, Vie are thy toys, and, as the snowy Sake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 64

1848 - 802 pages
...The armaments which thunderstrikc the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose...title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These are thy toys, antl, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's...
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The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - 1849 - 416 pages
...bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknew* The armaments which thimderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake....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 Armada's...
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