twere anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still... Memories of Rome - Page 33by Denis O'Donovan - 1859 - 294 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 98 pages
...Circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Caesar's chambers, and the Augustan halls, Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. — And thou...rugged desolation, and fill'd up, As 'twere, anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till... | |
| 1817 - 522 pages
...chambers, and the Augustan halls, • Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. — And thou didst shine, thoii rolling moon, upon All this, and cast a wide and tender...rugged desolation, and fill'd up, As 'twere, anew, the gaps of centuries; . • •• Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was... | |
| English literature - 1817 - 694 pages
...circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinons perfection ! While Caesar's chambers, and the Augustine halls. Grovel on earth in indistinct decay.— And thou didst...All this, and cast a wide and tender light. Which softened down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and fill'd up, As 'twere, anew, the gaps of... | |
| John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...Augustan halls _ Grovel on earth in indistinct decay; And ihou didst shine, thou rolling MOON, upoR All this, and cast a wide and tender light, Which...down the hoar austerity Of RUGGED DESOLATION, and filled up, As 'twere anew, the gaps of CENTURIES ; Leaving that beautiful, which still was so, And... | |
| 1817 - 708 pages
...perfection ! While Caesar's chambers, and the Augustine halls, Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. — A nd thou didst shine, thou rolling moon ,upon All this, and cast a wide and tender light, Which softened down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and fill'cl up, As 'twere, anew the gaps of... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1817 - 738 pages
...chambers, and the Augustan hall», Grovel on earth in indistinct deoayi— And thou didst shine, t ho u rolling- moon, upon All this, and cast a wide and tender light, Which softened down the how austerity7 »''Ч-- ' '••...• :iv, , -u ч! • • ' " :... .••••*... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1818 - 216 pages
...place of growth ; — But the gladiators' bloody Circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. — And thou...desolation, and fill'd up, , As 'twere, anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 pages
...Circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Caesar's chambers, and the Augustan halls, Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. — And thou...down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation, and flll'd up, As 'twere, anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And... | |
| Davide Bertolotti - 1817 - 734 pages
...Circus standsf A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Caesar's chambers , and the Augustan halls, Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. — And thou...All this, and cast a wide and tender light, Which softened down the hoar austerity Of rugged desolation , and ßlC-d up , As'twere , anew , the gaps... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1819 - 88 pages
...growth ; — A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Caesar's chambers, and the Augustan halls, Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. — And thou...rugged desolation, and fill'd up> As 'twere, anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till... | |
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