 ON THE EXTINCTION OF THE VENETIAN REPUBLIC ONCE did she hold the gorgeous east in fee ; And was the safeguard of the west : the worth Of Venice did not fall below her birth, Venice, the eldest child of liberty. She was a maiden city, bright and free ;...  Littell's Living Age - Page 3681897Full view - About this book
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1869 - 390 pages
...remembering her Dandolos, Pisanis, and Zenos, will echo the prayer of all loyal Italians,—Esto Perpetual " Once did she hold the gorgeous East in fee ; And was...shade Of that which once was great is passed away." WORDSWORTH. In conclusion, let us express our gratification that the material prosperity of Venice... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1869 - 400 pages
...her Dandolos, Pisanis, and Zenos, will echo the prayer of all loyal Italians, — Esto Perpetua / " Once did she hold the gorgeous East in fee ; And was...shade Of that which once was great is passed away." WORDSWORTH. In conclusion, let us express our gratification that the material prosperity of Venice... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...Grave. Stan2a 9. The swan on still St. Mary's Lake Floats double, swan and shadow ! yarrow Unvisitcd. Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great is passed away. Sonnets to National Independence and Liberty. Part \. vi. Thou hast left behind Powers that will work... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...decay; Vet thaD some tribute of regret be paid | When her long life hath reached its final day: Hen are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great, is passed away. VII. I THE KING OF SWEDEN. Tu Voice of song from distant lands shall call To that great King; shall... | |
 | Stephen Thompson - 1870 - 78 pages
.... . . . . THE RIALTO ...... THE ISLAND OF SAX GIORGIA . . . . 2 4 8 14 1 6 25 30 40 47 VENICE. JNCE did she hold the gorgeous east in fee ; And was the...Shade Of that which once was great, is passed away. + CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE. STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1870 - 390 pages
...Sea. And what if she had seen those glories fade, Those titles vanish, and that strength decay; Tet shall some tribute of regret be paid "When her long...Shade Of that which once was great, is passed away. VII. THE KING OP SWEDEN. THE Voice of song from distant lands shall call To that great King; shall... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...and that strength decay ; Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reach'd its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great, is pass'd away. ODE. INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY FROM RECOLLECTIONS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD. There was a time... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 622 pages
...in fee ; And was the safeguard of the West : the worth Of Venice did not fall below her birthVenice, the eldest child of Liberty ! She was a maiden city,...shade Of that which once was great is passed away. VIL THE KINO 01 SWEDEN. THE voice of song from distant lands shall call To that great king ; shall... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...those glories fade, Those titles vanish, and that strength decay; Yet shall some trihute of regret he paid When her long life hath reached its final day...Shade Of that which once was great is passed away. vtt. Tii R EING OF SWEDEN. THE Yoice of song from distant lands shall call To that great King ; shall... | |
 | John Dennis - 1873 - 280 pages
...they do not understand. OX THE EXTINCTION OF THE VENETIAN REPUBLIC. \VH.UAM WORDSWORTH. 1770 — 1850. ONCE did She hold the gorgeous East in fee ; And was...shade Of that which once was great is passed away. SAMUEL TAYLOR (..OLERIDGU. 1773—1834. TO THE AUTHOR OF "THE ROBBERS." SCHILLER ! that hour I would... | |
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