Had swallowed there, when monuments so brave Bore record of their old magnificence. And on the sandy shore, beside the verge Of Ocean, here and there, a rock-hewn fane Resisted in its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 4571810Full view - About this book
 | Enos Bronson - 1811 - 458 pages
...its strength the 'surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song,...solitary caves, The lonely sound of winds, that moan around Accordant to the melancholy waves." p. 162. The picture is still finer, when Ladurlad descends... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1811 - 236 pages
...its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the Ancient Temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song,...solitary caves, The lonely sound of Winds, that moan around Accordant to the melancholy waves. With reverence did the travellers see The works of ancient... | |
 | 1812 - 470 pages
...foundations beat in vain. In solitude the. ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song, t And solemn dance of festive multitude; Now as the...solitary caves, The lonely sound of winds, that moan around Accordant to the melancholy waves." p. 162. The picture is still finer, when Ladurlad descends... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1812 - 232 pages
...its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the Ancient Temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song,...festive multitude ; Now as the weary ages pass along, No voice they hear, save of the Ocean flood, Which roars for ever on the restless shores ; Or, visiting... | |
 | Lady Maria Callcott - 1814 - 426 pages
...its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song,...festive multitude : Now, as the weary ages pass along, No voice they hear, save of the ocean flood Which roars for ever on the restless shores ; Or, visiting... | |
 | Lady Maria Callcott - 1814 - 430 pages
...its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song,...festive multitude : Now, as the weary ages pass along, No voice they hear, save of the ocean flood Which roars for ever on the restless shores ; Or, visiting... | |
 | Amédée Pichot - 1825 - 510 pages
...its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song,...festive multitude ; Now as the weary ages pass along, Heaving no voice save of the ocean flood, Which roars for ever on the restless shores; Or, visiting... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 806 pages
...its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the Ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song,...Now as the weary ages pass along, Hearing no voice snve of the Ocean flood. Which roars for ever ou the restless ores ; Or, visiting iheir solitary caves,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song,...solitary caves, The lonely sound of winds, that moan around Accordant to the melancholy waves. Wondering, he stood awhile to gaze Upon the works of elder... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 1134 pages
...its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song. And solemn dance of festive multitude, Now ив the weary ages pass along, Hearing no voice, save of the ocean flood, Which roar« for ever on... | |
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