 | 1818 - 762 páginas
...proud towers, At airy distance, with majestic pride, a Mother of lawyers, writers' clerks, and whores: And such she was — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of clients— nor her casement! ceased To pour into her lap their yellow showers, Gilding her robe—... | |
 | 1857 - 922 páginas
...exact. But to the gorgeous art of Venice in her gloiy we cannot yet attain. Of Venice it is said, " In purple was she robed, and of her feast monarchs partook ;" and, accordingly, her palace-art was sumptuous and ornate. In like manner our own school of painting, under... | |
 | 1818 - 806 páginas
...proud towers, At airy distance, with majestic pride, a Mother of lawyers, writers' clerks, and whores : And such she was— her daughters had their dowers From spoils of clients — nor her casements ceased To pour into her lap their yellow slioweis, Gilding her robe —... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 páginas
...proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A rnler of the waters and their powers : Anil such she was ; — her daughters had their dowers...Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased. m. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, 3 And silent rows the songless gondolier; Her palaces are... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 páginas
...of proud towers At airy distance , with majestic motion , A ruler of the waters and their powers , And such she was; — her daughters had their dowers...showers. In purple was she robed , and of her feast III. In VENICE Tasso's echoes are no more , 3 And silent rows the songless gondolier ; Her palaces... | |
 | 1834 - 614 páginas
...tiara of proud towers, At airy distance with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers. And such she was, — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pouir'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers; In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs... | |
 | 1819 - 950 páginas
...»as , — her daughters had I heir dowers From spoil« of nations : and .he exhaustless East Puur'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast •ouarchs partook, and deciu'd thtir d guity Incrru'd. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, A ml... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 páginas
...tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And such she was ; — her daughters had their dowers...Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased. III. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, (3) And silent rows the songless gondolier; Her palaces... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 páginas
...tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And such she was ; — her daughters had their dowers...her feast Monarchs partook; and deem'd their dignity increas'd. m. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier ; Her palaces... | |
 | 1821 - 444 páginas
...tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And such she was; — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Poured 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 : And such she was ; — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless... 
