| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 ページ
...Csesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levelled battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial...Ivy usurps the laurel's place of growth ; But the gladiators' bloody circus stands A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Caesar's chambers and... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 ページ
...tuneless birds of night, amidst t grove which springs through levelled battlements, And twines its root« ow, And the owlet whoops to the wolf below, That eats the she-wolf's young.' gladiators' bloody circus stands A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Cœsar's chambers and... | |
| Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1852 - 538 ページ
...cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appeared to skirt the horizon ; yet they stood Within a bow shot where the Caesars dwelt ; And dwell the tuneless birds...circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ; While Caesar's chambers and the Augustan halls Grovel on earth, in indistinct decay. And thou didst... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 ページ
...time-worn breach Appeared to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bow-shot. Where the Cassars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst...the laurel's place of growth ; But the gladiator's t bloody circus stands A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Caesar's chambers and the Augustan... | |
| 1853 - 458 ページ
...Caesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levell'd battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial...Circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Csesars' chambers and the Augustan halls, Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. — And thou... | |
| John Murray (Firm), Octavian Blewitt - 1853 - 394 ページ
...Ca?sars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levell'd battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial...Circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection 1 While Cœsar's chambers, and the Augustan halls, Grovel on earth in indistinct decay,— And tbou... | |
| Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 ページ
...Csesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levelled battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial...Circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection! While Ctesar's chambers, and the Augustan halls, Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. — And thou... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 ページ
...the Caesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through level battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial...usurps the laurel's place of growth ; — But the gladiators' bloody circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Caesar's chambers and... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 ページ
...Caesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levelled battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial...circus stands A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Cajsar's chambers and the Augustan halls Grovel on earth in indistinct decay. 4. And thou didst... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 ページ
...Csesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levell'd battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial...Ivy usurps the laurel's place of growth ; But the gladiators' bloody Circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection, While Csesar's chambers, and... | |
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