 Arches on arches ! as it were that Rome. Collecting the chief trophies of her line, Would build up all her triumphs in one dome, Her Coliseum stands ; the moonbeams shine As 'twere its natural torches, for divine Should be the light which streams here...  Through Italy with the Poets - Page 2011908 - 429 pagesFull view - About this book
 | England - 1818 - 762 pages
...coliseum — our readers have not forgotten the beautiful allusion to the same scene in Manfred. 188. Arches on arches ! as it were that Rome, Collecting the chief trophies of her line, Would bufld up all her triumphs in one dome, Her Coliseum stands; the moonbeams shine Ai 'twere its natural... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pages
...coliseum — our readers have not forgotten the beauti"•d allusion to the same scene in Maniied. 128. Arches on arches ! as it were that Rome, Collecting...dome, Her Coliseum stands; the moonbeams shine As 'twere its natural torches, for divine Should be the light which streams here, to illume This long-explor'd... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...brightly on the unprepared mind, The beam pours in, for time and skill will couch the blind. CXXVIII. Arches on arches! as it were that Rome, Collecting...dome, Her Coliseum stands; the moonbeams shine As 'twere its natural torches , for divine Should be the light which streams here, to illume This long... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...pours in, for time and skill will couch the blind . CXXVIII. Arches on arches ! as it were that Roma Collecting the chief trophies of her line, Would build...dome , Her Coliseum stands; the moonbeams shine As 'twere its natural torches , for divine " , • Should be the light which streams here , to illume... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...pours in, for time and skill will couch the blind. CXXVIII. Arches ou arches ! as it were that Bome, Collecting the chief trophies of her line, Would build...dome, Her Coliseum stands ; the moonbeams shine As 'twere its natural torches, for divine Should be the light which streams here, to illume This long-explored... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1821 - 526 pages
...without losing all their sublimity ? ' Arches on arches | as it were that Rome, Collecting all the trophies | of her line, Would build up all her triumphs in one dome, Her Coliseum stands.' Here one can hardly mark the place for the caesura, particularly in the second line, where any pause... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...shine Too brightly on the unprepared mind, The beam pours in, for time and skill will conch the blind. Arches on arches ! as it were that Rome, Collecting...dome, Her Coliseum stands ; the moonbeams shine As 'twere Its natural torches, for divine Should be the light which streams here, to illume This long-explored... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...brightly on the unprepared mind, The beams pour* in, for time and skill will couch the blind. CXXVIII. Arches on arches ! as it were that Rome, Collecting...chief trophies of her line, Would build up all her trinmphs in one dome, Her Coliseum stands ; the moonbeams shine As twere its natural torches, for divine... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...lime and skill will couch the blind. CXXVI II. Arches on arche«! as it were that Rome, Otllectinji the chief trophies of her line. Would build up all her triumphs in one dome. (1er Coliseum stands; the moonbeams shine A* 't were ils natural torches, for dmne Should be the light... | |
 | Selina Martin - Italy - 1828 - 418 pages
...time by moonlight, and must refer you to Lord Byron's description, to give you an idea of the effect. Arches on arches, as it were that Rome, Collecting...dome, Her Coliseum stands ; the moonbeams shine As 'twere its natural torches, for divine Should be the light which streams here, to illume This long-explor'd... | |
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