 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 oldal
...fires, and a spell that charms, I guide them to victory !" PlBCIvAl. LESSON CCXXVII. ROME. 1. TH« +Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and...voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now ; The very sepulchers... | |
 | James Henry - 1853 - 626 oldal
...thee, Lone mother of dead empires! and control In their shut breasts their petty misery. The Kiobe of nations! there she stands Childless and crownless,...voiceless woe; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ag'o." Ch il,lc IfaroMs PUgrtm. IV. 78 4- 79. Pity, that Lord Byron... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 502 oldal
...thrones and temples, Ye ! Whose agonies are evils of a day— A world is at onr feet as fragile as onr clay. The Niobe of nations ! there she stands,* '...Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty nrn within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dnst was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 oldal
...temples, Ye ! Whose agonies are evils of a day — A world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. HOME. 37 The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless...crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Seipios' tomb contains no ashes now ;... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 oldal
...temples, Ye ! Whose agonies are evils of a day— A, world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. LXXIX. Ũ wo, An empty urn, within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago ; The Scipio's... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 oldal
...day—- A world is at our feet as fragile as our clay. LXXIX. The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, 1 Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe; An empty urn within her wither'd hands, Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now f The... | |
 | 1855 - 852 oldal
...him. — Herbert Spenser. THE FABBICII. A STORY OF ANCIENT KOME. BY nA!(C£8 A. SHAW. C1I.1ITEK I. " The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless...voiceless woe; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holj dust wai scattered long ago." " And this is Rome ! that sat on seven hills, And from her... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 oldal
...of Niobe has furnished Byron with a fine illustration of the fallen condition of modern Rome : — " The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless...voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago ; The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now : The very sepulchres... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 768 oldal
...Heaven's design, Why then a Jlorgia or a Catiline f — POPE. 2. Galileo, the Columbus of the heavens. 3. The Niobe of nations, there she stands, Childless...voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago. 4. Some village Hamdcn, that with dauntless breast The little... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 oldal
...design, Why then a Borgia or a Catiline f — POPE. 9. Galileo, the Columbus of the heavens. 3. The Ninbe of nations, there she stands, Childless and crownless,...voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago. 4. ' Some village Hamdcn, that with dauntless breast The little... | |
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The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago; The Scipios... 
