There is a glorious city in the sea; The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing; and the salt seaweed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates! The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible:... Handbook for Travellers in Northern Italy - Page 3631866 - 596 pagesFull view - About this book
| 187? - 296 pages
...Ebbing and flowing ; and the salt sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, nor footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o.er the sea, Invisible ; and from the land we went, As in a floating city ; — steering in, And gliding up her... | |
| Edward Young - 1856 - 536 pages
...the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing ; and the salt sea-weed Clings to tho marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the sea Invisible ; and from the land we went, As to a floating city — steering in. And gliding up her streets... | |
| Samuel Stillman Greene - 1856 - 200 pages
...broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing; — and the salt sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men — no footsteps to and fro,...Lead to her gates — the path lies o'er the sea. the Inspiring thought of rapture yet to be ! The tears of love were hopeless but for thee. If in that... | |
| Edward Young - 1856 - 556 pages
...narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing ; and the salt sea-weed Clings to tho marble of her palaces. Ko track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the soft Invisible ; and from the laud we went, As to a floating city — steering in, And gliding up her... | |
| Dublin city, univ - 1857 - 692 pages
...the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing; and the salt sea- weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible ; and from the land we went, As to a floating city — steering in, And gliding Tip her streets... | |
| 1860 - 836 pages
...the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing; and the salt sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro,...gates. The path lies o'er the sea, Invincible; and from tho land we went, As to a floating city — steering in, And gliding up her streets, as in a dream,... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1860 - 480 pages
...broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing ; and the salt sea- weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the sea Invisible ; and from the land we went, As to a floating city — steering in, And gliding up her streets... | |
| 1861 - 876 pages
...No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible ; and from the land we went, As to a floating city, steering in, And gliding np her streets as in a dream, So smoothly, silently. By many a dome, Mosque-like, und many a stately... | |
| Walter Thornbury - 1862 - 446 pages
...236 Venice — Maria della Salute. 237 Approach to Venice. " The path lies o'er the sea, invisible ; And from the land we went As to a floating city, steering...her streets as in a dream, So smoothly, silently." Rogers's Italy. " The moon is up, and yet it is not night ; The sun as yet disputes the day with her."... | |
| George Walter Thornbury - 1862 - 472 pages
...Salute. 237 Approach to Venice. " The path lies o'er the sea, invisible ; And from the land we wont As to a floating city, steering in, And gliding up...her streets as in a dream, So smoothly, silently." Rogers's Italy. " The moon is up, and yet it is not night ; The sun as yet disputes the day with her."... | |
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