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" The armaments which thunder-strike 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 ;... "
The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, - Page 264
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833
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The elementary elocutionist: a selection of pieces in prose and verse, by J ...

John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...skies; 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...huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take '. i ( J They melt into thy yest of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar....
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The Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...tremble in their capitals. The oak-lev iathans, whose 1 1 upc ribs make Their clay-creator the tain held him? Cain. Many of the same kind (at leant so call'd) , l!ni never that precisely which Theymelt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy shores...
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The casket of poesy [ed. by J. Cole].

John Cole - 1827 - 166 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...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. Thy...
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Specimens of sacred and serious poetry, from Chaucer to the present day ...

John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...haply lies His petty hope in some near fort or bay, Anddashest him again to earth:—there let him lay. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built...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. Thy...
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The works of lord Byron including his suppressed poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...The oak leviathans, whose lni|;e ribs make Their clay creator ihe \ain title take Of lord of thec, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar \like the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. CLXXX...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...lies His petty hope in some near port or bay. Then dashest him again to earth: — there let him lay.' The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...war! These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which inar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknell'd, uncolfm'd. and unknown. The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built...war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Vlike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar. Thy...
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The works of lord Byron including the suppressed poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...peity hope in some near port or bay, And dashest him again to earth : — there let him lay. CLXXX1. The armaments which thunder-strike the walls Of rock-built...arbiter of war ; These- are thy toys, and, as the snowy Hake, They melt into thy yeast of waxes, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar....
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The Sacred Lyre: Comprising Poems, Devotional, Moral and Preceptive ...

Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...The armaments which thunder-strike the walk Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarch* tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose...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. Thy...
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The Poetical Melange

English poetry - 1828 - 814 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...ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of loni of thee and arbiter of war ; These :ire thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy...
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