| England - 1854 - 800 pages
...says, — " There is * stern old tower of other days. Firm as a fortress with its fence of stone ; Such as an army's baffled strength delays, Standing -with half its battlements alone." One of these tombs is the nucleus of the castle of St Angelo, others were incrnsted into the fortified... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...XCIX. There is a stem round tower of other clays, 4» Firm as a fortress, with its fence of stone, Such as an army's baffled strength delays, Standing...eternity, where wave The green leaves over all by time o'erthrown ; — What was this tower of strength? within its cave What treasure lay so lock'd, so hid?... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...days , fi Firm as a fortress, with its fence of stone, Such as an army's baffled strength displays, Standing with half its battlements alone , And with two thousand years of ivy grown , The garland ot eternity , where wave • , The green leaves over all by time o'erthrown ; — What was this tower... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...stern round tower of other days, Firm as a fortress, with its fence of stone, Such as an army's batiled strength delays, Standing with half its battlements...of eternity, where wave The green leaves over all hy time o'erthrown ; — What was this tower of strength? within its cave What treasure lay so lock'd,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...forth. XCIX. There is a stern round tower of other days, to Firm as a fortress, with its fence of stone, Such as an army's baffled strength delays, Standing...eternity, where wave The green leaves over all by time o'erthrown; What was this tower of strength? within its cave What treasure lay so lock'd, so hid?—A... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...bring forth. There is a stern round tower of other days, Firm as a fortress, with its fence of stone, Such as an army's baffled strength delays, Standing...eternity, where wave The green leaves over all by time o'erthrown ; — What wa* this tower of strength '( within its cave What treasure lay so lock'd, so... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...forth. xeix. There is astern round tower of other days, (46) Firm asa fortress, with its fence of stone, Such as an army's baffled strength delays, Standing with half its battlements a'one, And with two thousand years of ivy grown. The garland of eternity, where wave The green leaves... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...bafiled strength dt'l.ivs, Standing with half its battlements alntu-, And with two thous;rud yenrs of ivy grown, The garland of eternity, where wave The green leaves over all by time o'erthrown;— What was this lower of strength ? within its rave, What treasure lay MI lork'd, so hid?... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...of stone, Such as an army's baftled strength delays, Standing with half its battlements aloue, Aud with two thousand years of ivy grown, The garland...eternity, where wave The green leaves over all by time u'erthrown : — What was this tower of strength ! within its cave What treasure lay so loek'd, БО... | |
| Wilhelm Friedrich Waiblinger - Rome (Italy) - 1829 - 300 pages
...фаго1Ь : ' There is a stem round tower of other days, Firm as a fortness \vith its fence of stone Such as an army's baffled strength delays Standing with half its battlements alone. 2Cm grieê beê ©rabmalê beftnben fid) 3¡egenf üpfe , un& jo nenuen'ê bie Sanbleute Capo di bove.... | |
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