 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 358 pages
...near the sea; and that the fast initials evidently are put for Viva la santa Chiesa Kattotica Romana. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of prond towers. Stanza ii. lines 1 and 2. An old writer, describing the appearance of Venice, has made... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! n. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean,3 Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance...dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers : In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...that the last initials evidently put for Viva la Santa ChieEa Kattolica Romana, Note 3. Stanza ii. She looks a sea Cybele fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud toners. An old writer, describing the appearance of Venice, .has made use of the above image, which... | |
 | John Kidd - 1833 - 404 pages
...mistress of the Adriatic and Mediterranean, but in a measure the arbitress of the whole world — " And such she was ; — her daughters had their dowers..." From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East " Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. " In purple was she robed, and of her feast " Monarchs... | |
 | 1834 - 604 pages
...Look'd to the winged lions' marble piles, Where Venice sate in state throned on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cybele fresh from ocean, Rising with...dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour*d in her lap all gems in sparkling showers ; In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred ii. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, (2) Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance,...dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs... | |
 | Frances Maclellan - 1836 - 352 pages
...fellow mortals, inasmuch as they sleep again, though it be but in fancied security. EVENING THE FIFTH. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean. Rising with...of the waters and their powers, And such she was. But unto us she hath a spell beyond Her name in story, and her long array Of mighty shadows, whose... | |
 | 1836 - 566 pages
...the mistress of the Adriatic and Mediterranean, but in a measure the arbitress of the whole world — "And such she was ; — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles I n. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, -• Rising...dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs... | |
 | R. T. Claridge - 1837 - 268 pages
...Greece, of their glorious monuments, in order to embellish her own proud palaces withal — " She look'da sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara...dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers : In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs... | |
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She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers... 
