 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 [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...everlasting sea ! And what if she had seen those glories fade, Thosetitles vanish, and thatstrength decay ; Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : [the shade Men are we, and must grieve when even Of that which once was great,... | |
 | John Dennis - 1873 - 280 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... | |
 | Catherine Mary Phillimore - 1874 - 156 pages
...yet scarcely died away in her streets. And if at any time it should prove a future task: to watch — "Those glories fade Those titles vanish, and that...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... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation. Yarrow Visited. Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great is passed away. On the Extinction of the Venetian Republie. Thou hast left behind Powers that will work... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1874 - 96 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, and that strength decay, 1c Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 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,...When her long life hath reach'd its final day : Men arc we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great is pass'd away.* 1 Alluding... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation. Yarrow Visited. Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great is passed away. On the Extinction of the Venetian Republic. Thou hast left behind Powers that will work... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 276 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... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1876 - 560 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... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1876 - 560 pages
...and that strength decay, — Yet shall some 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 has passed away." W. Wordsworth. The Castello di S. Andrea was built by Michele Sanmichele in 1554.... | |
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