Those streets which never, since the days of yore, By human footstep had been visited, — Those streets which never more A human foot shall tread, — Ladurlad trod. In sunlight and sea-green, The thousand Palaces were seen Of that proud City, whose... The Curse of Kehama - Page 40by Robert Southey - 1812Full view - About this book
| Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué - 1841 - 336 pages
...reminded of Southey's admirable description of the submarine City of Baly in his CURSE or KEHAMA. " In sunlight and sea-green, The thousand palaces were seen Of that proud city, whose superb abodes Seemed reared by giants for the immortal gods. How silent and how beautiful they stand, Like things... | |
| John Foster - 1844 - 550 pages
...explores these wonders, withdrawn for ever from all other human sight, shows him worthy to tread " Those streets which never, since the days of yore,...streets which never more A human foot shall tread." He takes the broad mighty impression of so strange a scene; gazing with such an absorption of solemn... | |
| Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué - 1845 - 266 pages
...reminded of Southey's admirable description of the submarine City of Baly in his CURSE OF KEHAMA : " In sunlight and sea-green, The thousand palaces were seen Of that proud city, whose superb abodes Seemed reared by giants for the immortal gods. How silent and how beautiful they stand, Like things... | |
| Wilhelm Meinhold - 1845 - 490 pages
...reminded of Southey's admirable description of the submarine City of Baly in his CCBSE or KEHAMA: " In sunlight and sea-green, The thousand palaces were seen Of that proud city, whose superb abodes Seemed reared by giants for the immortal gods. How silent and how beautiful they stand, Like things... | |
| La Motte-Fouqué (Friedrich Heinrich Karl) - 1850 - 264 pages
...reminded of Southey's admirable description of the submarine City of Baly in his CURSE OF KEHAHU : " In sunlight and sea-green, The thousand palaces were seen Of that proud city, whose superb abodes Seemed reared by giants for the immortal gods. How silent and how beautiful they stand, • Like things... | |
| John Foster - 1856 - 542 pages
...and explores these wonders, withdrawn for ever from all other human sight, shows him worthy to tread "Those streets which never, since the days of yore,...streets which never more • A human foot shall tread." He takes the broad mighty impression of so strange a scene ; gazing with such an absorption of solemn... | |
| Robert Southey - 1860 - 352 pages
...and on the wind Whirl him away with sway and swing, Even like a pebble from the practised sling. 3. Those streets which never, since the days of yore,...were seen Of that proud City, whose superb abodes Seemed reared by Giants for the immortal Gods. How silent and how beautiful they stand, Like things... | |
| Robert Southey - 1860 - 338 pages
...and on the wind Whirl him away with sway and swing, Even like a pebble from the practised sling. 3. Those streets which never, since the days of yore,...were seen Of that proud City, whose superb abodes Seemed reared by Giants for the immortal Gods. How silent and how beautiful they stand, Like things... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 274 pages
...elephantine trunk, could bind And lift the elephant, and on the wind Whirl him away, with sway and swing, Those streets which never, since the days of yore,...human footstep had been visited, Those streets which nevermore • A hnraan foot shall tread, Ladurlad trod. In sunlight and sea-green, The thousand palaces... | |
| Robert Southey - 1880 - 618 pages
...and on the wind Whirl him away with sway and swing, Even like a pebble from the practised sling. 3. Those streets which never, since the days of yore,...were seen Of that proud City, whose superb abodes Seemed reared by Giants for the immortal Gods. How silent and how beautiful they stand, Like things... | |
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