...due form : ' 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 thy...

...her hundred isles !" He beheld the Eternal City, the " Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe, An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago." He gazed upon the marble of the world-renowned Apollo : — "The lord of the unerring bow, The god...

...her hundred isles V He beheld the Eternal City, the " Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe, An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago." He gazed upon the marble of the world-renowned Apollo:— " The lord of the unerring bow, The god of...

...RECOLLECTIONS OF 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 ? Else with thy yellow...

...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 yellow...

...alabaster, which glitter in perpetual polish through the galleries of Roman and Florentine palaces. " The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers." Sir Thomas Browne, in his quaintly rich " Urn Burial," works out this affluent...

...she stands, . Childless and crownless in her voiceless woe, An empty urn within her withered hand«, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago : The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now, The тегу sepulchres lie tenaniless Of their heroic dwellers : dost tbou flow Old Tiber! through a marble...

...our clay. " 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...

...COMPARED TO NIOBE. 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 thy...

...there she stands, Childless and crownless in her voiceless woe, An empty urn within her withered handa, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago : The Scipios'...tomb contains no ashes now, The very sepulchres lie tenanlless Of their heroic dwellers : dost thou flow Old Tiber! through a marble wilderness ? Rise...