| 1819 - 654 pages
...can be feit of a scene so strange and so mournful. ' They stand between the mountains and the sea ; Awful memorials, but of whom we know not ! The seaman,...tongues beset The brazen gates for prayer and sacrifice ! How many centuries did the sun go round From Mount Alburnus to the Tyrrhene sea, While, by some spell... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1819 - 112 pages
...AT P^ESTUM, MARCH 4, 1815. LINES WRITTEN AT P^ESTUM. THEY stand between the mountains and the sea ; Awful memorials, but of whom we know not ! * The seaman,...the deck. The buffalo-driver, in his shaggy cloak, * The temples of Psestum are three in number ; and have survived, nearly nine centuries, the total... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1819 - 110 pages
...WRITTEN AT P^STUM MARCH 4, 1815. LINES WRITTEN AT P^STUM. THEY stand between the mountains and the sea ; Awful memorials, but of whom we know not ! * The seaman, passing, gazes from the deck. The buffalo- driver, in his shaggy cloak, f * The temples of Paestum are three in number; and have survived,... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1822 - 340 pages
...should it ever die ? WRITTEN AT P^STUM, MARCH 4, 1815. THEY stand between the mountains and the sea ; Awful memorials, but of whom we know not ! * The seaman,...Time was perhaps the third was sought for Justice ; * The temples of Psestum are three in number; and have survived, nearly nine centuries, the total... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...!' The seaman, passing, Razes from the deck. The buffalo-driver, in his shaggy cloak, Points lo tht: work of magic and moves on. Time was they stood along the crowded street, Temples of Cods! and on their ample steps What various habits, various longues beset The brazen gates for prayer... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...74 75 XIX. . THET stand between the mountains and the sea Awful memorials, but of whom we know not!1 The seaman, passing, gazes from the deck. The buffalo-driver,...sacrifice ! Time was perhaps the third was sought fpr Justice And here the accuser stood, and there the accuset And here the judges sate, and heard,... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...not!1 The seaman, pausing, gazes from the deck. The bufialo-drivcr, in his shaggy cloak, Point* to Lhe work of magic and moves on. Time was they stood along the crowded street, Temple« of Gods ! and on their ample steps What various habits, various tongues beset The brazen gates... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - English literature - 1835 - 470 pages
...oppression freed. J. HOLLAND. THE RUINS OF P^STUM.* THEY stand between the mountains and the sea • Awful memorials, but of whom we know not! The seaman,...tongues beset The brazen gates for prayer and sacrifice ! — How many centuries did the sun go round From Mount Alburnus to the Tyrrhene sea, While, by some... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...passing, gazes from the deck. The buf&lo-driver, in his shaggy cloak, Points to the work of magic arid moves on. Time was they stood along the crowded street. Temples of Gods ! and on their ample step« What various habits, various tongues beset The brazen gates for prayer and sacrifice ! Time... | |
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