The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their... The Schoolmate - Página 244editado por - 1854Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1851 - 352 páginas
...crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers : dost thou flow, Old Tiber ! through a marble wilderness ? Rise, with thy... | |
| Jacob B. Wood - 1852 - 192 páginas
...evils of a day — A world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. " The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless...hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago ; The Scipio's tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres He tenantless Of their heroic dwellers ;... | |
| Ruins - 1852 - 464 páginas
...crownless, in her voiceless woe; An empty urn within her wither'd hands. Whose holy dust was scatter' d long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now; The very sepulchres lie tenantless OJ their heroic dwellers : dost thou flow, Oid Tiber ! throngh a marble wilderness ? Rise with thy... | |
| James Henry - 1853 - 626 páginas
...petty misery. The Kiobe of nations! there she stands Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ag'o." Ch il,lc IfaroMs PUgrtm. IV. 78 4- 79. Pity, that Lord Byron was not equal to sustain this unusually... | |
| John Murray (Firm), Octavian Blewitt - 1853 - 362 páginas
...crowuless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers : dost thou flow, Old Tiber ! through a marble wilderness ? Rise, with thy... | |
| Henry Maney - 1854 - 354 páginas
...as our clay. The Niobe of nations ! There she stands Childless and crownlcss in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago." Again crossing the Tiber, by the " Ponte Molle," built upon the foundation of the ancient "Pons Milvius,"... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 páginas
...of a day— A, world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. LXXIX. The Niobe of nations ! there she s o wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipio's tomb contains no ashes now ;... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 páginas
...Rome : — " The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy...no ashes now : The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers ; dost thou flow, Old Tiber ! through a marble wilderness ? • Rise with... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 páginas
...heavens. 3. The Ninbe of nations, there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago. 4. ' Some village Hamdcn, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood ; Some... | |
| John Frost - 1855 - 462 páginas
...tear, so sweet, he wish'd not to control. 82. DESCRIPTION OF ROME. THE Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless wo ; An empty urn within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago : The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ;... | |
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