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" 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 Poetical Works of Robert Southey: Collected by Himself - Page 90
by Robert Southey - 1838
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Handbook of the Madras Presidency: With a Notice of the Overland Route to India

John Murray (Firm), Edward Backhouse Eastwick - 1879 - 536 pages
...a boar. And on the sandy shore, beside the verge Of Ocean, here and there a rook-cut fane Besisted, in its strength, the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain." The same authority makes this temple about 30ft, sq. in the base, and about twice that in height, and...
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Indian pictures, Volume 298

William Urwick - 1881 - 252 pages
...a mournful sight. And on the sandy shore, beside the verge Of ocean, here and there a rock-cut fane Resisted in its strength the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain." Mahavalipur is, according to Mr. Fergusson, a petrified Buddhist village, applied to the purposes of...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: With a Memoir ...

Robert Southey - 1884 - 586 pages
...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 boat in vain. In solitude the Ancient Temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song, And solemn...
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Poems

Robert Southey - 1895 - 264 pages
...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...Ancient Temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and soif^^. And solemn dance of festive multitude ; Now as the weary ages pass along, Hearing no voice...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Poetry

Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 pages
...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 In solitude the ancient temples stood, Once resonant with instrument and song, And solemn dance of...
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A Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon: Including the ...

John Murray - 1898 - 670 pages
...Southern Lion, a mythical animal, not at all like a real lion. They are sedent, and their tails are Resisted, in its strength, the surf and surge That on their deep foundations beat in vain.' The same authority makes this temple about 30 ft. sq. in the base, and about twice that in height,...
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Poems of Robert Southey: Containing Thalaba, The Curse of Kehama, Roderick ...

Robert Southey - 1909 - 808 pages
...magnificence. And on tho sandy shore, beside the verge Of Ocean, here and there, a rock-hewn fane 120 Resisted in its strength the surf and surge That on...caves, The lonely sound of winds, that moan around 130 Accordant to the melancholy waves. 9 With reverence did the travellers see The works of ancient...
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Poems of Robert Southey: Containing Thalaba, The Curse of Kehama, Roderick ...

Robert Southey - 1909 - 808 pages
...magnificence. And on the sandy shore, beside the verge Of Ocean, here and there, a rock-hewn fano 120 Resisted in its strength the surf and surge That on...festive multitude ; Now as the weary ages pass along, Heating no voice save of the Ocean flood, Which roars for ever on tho restless shores ; Or, visiting...
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The Seven Pagodas

Josiah Waters Coombes - 1914 - 172 pages
...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...as the weary ages pass along, Hearing no voice save the ocean flood, Which roars for ever on the restless shores ; Or visiting their solitary caves, The...
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Indian Monuments

N. S. Ramaswami - 1979 - 224 pages
...verge of ocean, Here and there a rock-hewn fane Resisted in its strength the surf and surge That on its deep foundations beat in vain. In solitude the Ancient...along Hearing no voice save of the ocean flood Which roar for ever on their restless shores Or visiting the solitary caves The lonely sound of winds, that...
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