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
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 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... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 376 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 - 1879 - 362 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,... | |
| Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 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... | |
| Herbert Kynaston - 1879 - 238 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 [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1879 - 390 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,... | |
| Newburyport (Mass.). City Council - 1879 - 224 pages
...front and rear of the hall. In front of the balcony was this motto, in white letters on black cloth: "MEN ARE WE, AND MUST GRIEVE WHEN EVEN THE SHADE OF THAT WHICH ONCE WAS GREAT IS PASSED AWAY." On a background of black with a border of autumn leaves surmounted by a bouquet of the... | |
| Newburyport (Mass.). City Council - 1879 - 198 pages
...rear of the hall. In front of the balcony was this motto, in white letters on black cloth: "MEN AttE WE, AND MUST GRIEVE WHEN EVEN THE SHADE OF THAT WHICH ONCE WAS GREAT IS PASSED AWAY." On a background of black with a border of autumn leaves surmounted by a bouquet of the... | |
| David M. Main - 1880 - 506 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 [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 676 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 : [the shade Men are we, and must grieve when even Of that which once was great,... | |
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