 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 - Σελίδα 244επεξεργασία από - 1854Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 σελίδες
...as 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...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... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1845 - 830 σελίδες
...fragile ae 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...tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchres lie tenantlces Of'their heroic dwellers." '. We have thus traced the history of two grand experiments in... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 σελίδες
...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 K. Neff - 1845 - 642 σελίδες
...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 1 Rise, with thy... | |
 | Joel Tyler Headley - 1845 - 240 σελίδες
...bade it a long, last farewell. • " There she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe, An empty urn within her withered hands Whose holy dust was scattered long ago." Stopping to breakfast, about 12 o'clock, at a small inn, I wandered off in the fields. On returning,... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 σελίδες
...not to control. 212 THE AMERICAN SPEAKER. 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 ;... | |
 | William Russell - 1846 - 420 σελίδες
...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 * Pathos, repose, and solemnity, if united with grandeur, assume the orotund voice, although, without... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 σελίδες
...crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd that I feel ; Thou never shall possess me, that Of their heroic dwellers : dost thou flow, Old Tiber ! through a marble wilderness ? Rise, with thy... | |
 | John Murray (Firm), Octavian Blewitt - 1850 - 750 σελίδες
...crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withcr'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 ,1 marble wilderness ? Rise, with thy... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 σελίδες
...heavens. 3. The Niobe of nations, there she stands, Childless and crowoless, in her voiceless woe ; the English language. " That is — BYRON. 4. Some village Hamdcn, that with dauntless breast The little tyraat of his fields withstood... | |
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