 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 ; These...  The works of lord Byron including the suppressed poems - Page 80by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 718 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...The armaments which thnnderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations qnake, And monarcbs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose...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 pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...tremble in their capatals, | The oak leviathans , \ whose huge ribs , maAe , | Their clay-creator , the vain title take , | Of lord of thee', | and arbiter...war ; | These , are thy toys,, | and, as the snowy flaAe', | They melt into thy yesf" of waves,, | which mar, Ali/ce, the Armada's0 pride, | or spoils... | |
 | 1842 - 480 pages
...lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...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 pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarehs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose...title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war ; These arc thy toys, and, as the snowy flake. They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 pages
...or bay', And dashcst him again to earth': — there let him lay'.' The armaments which thnnderstrike the walls' Of rock-built cities', bidding nations...oak leviathans', whose huge ribs make' Their clay ereator the vain title take' Of lord of thee', and arbiter of war'; These are thy TOYs',and', as the... | |
 | 1842 - 818 pages
...earthquake carry more swift destruction in their course than an army with banners. "The arrrmments, which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built cities,...nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals," are dissipated by a breath of the storm-spirit, «id melt, like flakes of snow, in ocean's " yeast... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...He sinks into thy deptlis with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...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 pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...lies His petty hope in some near fort or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built...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 pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...haply lies His petty hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : there let him lay. l stop : ' Sir, if my judgment you'll allow — I've...Now talked of this, and then of that ; Discoursed flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.... | |
 | Quaver - 1844 - 552 pages
...grave, unknell'd, uncoffin'd, and unknown. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock- built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble...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 pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.... | |
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