 And was the safeguard of the west: the worth Of Venice did not fall below her birth, Venice, the eldest Child of Liberty. She was a maiden City, bright and free; No guile seduced, no force could violate; And, when she took unto herself a Mate, She must...  The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 411808Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 pages
...violate ; And, when she took unto herself a Mate, She must espouse the everlasting Sea. And what if she had seen those glories fade, Those titles vanish,...tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pages
...violate; And, when She took unto herself a Mate, She must espouse the everlasting Sea. And what if she had seen those glories fade, Those titles vanish,...some tribute of regret be paid When her long life liath reached its final day: Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was... | |
 | Thomas Roscoe - 1830 - 398 pages
...violate; And when she took unto herself a mate, She must espouse the everlasting sea. And, what if she had seen those glories fade, Those titles vanish,...tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day: Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pages
...violate ; And when she took unto herself a mate, She must espouse the everlasting sea. And what if she had seen those glories fade, Those titles vanish,...tribute of regret be paid, When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1832 - 538 pages
...Sea. And what if she hath seen those glories fade, Those titles vanish, and that strength decay ? Tet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day. Men are we, and must grieve when e'en the shade ' Of that which once was great... | |
 | 1833 - 240 pages
...violate ; And, when She took unto herself a Mate, She must espouse the everlasting Sea. And what if she had seen those glories fade, Those titles vanish,...final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shad Of that which once was great, is pass'd away. 187 WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. TO TOUSSA1NT I/OUVERTURE.... | |
 | 1835 - 932 pages
...violate; And when she look unto herself a mate She must espouse the everlasting Sea. And what if she had seen those glories fade, Those titles vanish,...must grieve when even the shade Of that which once wan great is pass 'd away." Vol. ip 132. The following is entitled "London:" — " Milton ! thou should'st... | |
 | Frederic William Naylor Bayley - 1835 - 298 pages
...means it may entail ruin upon others. The narrative, we trust, will awaken interest, perhaps sorrow. Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great has passed away. Not twelve months ago there died, in Whitecrossstreet prison, a gentleman yet in the... | |
 | 1843 - 708 pages
...violate ; And, when She took unto herself a Mate, She must espouse the everlasting Sea. And what if she had seen those glories fade, Those titles vanish,...tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day: Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great,... | |
 | 1838 - 634 pages
...their extinction. In the language of one, to whom generations yet unborn will be deeply indebted, " Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great is passed away."* But what will be the consequence of this subversion of the ancient and apostolical constitutions... | |
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