 | England - 1885 - 426 pages
...thy permission held ? Or that I should retain my right, Till wrested by a conqueror's might ] 9. " Rome, with her palaces and towers, By us unwished,...Britain might have left : Worthless to you their wealth must be, But dear to us, for they were free ! 10. "I might have bowed before — but where Had been... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pages
...scorn. By thy permission held ? Or that I should retain my right Till wrested by a conqueror's might ? " Rome, with her palaces and towers, By us unwished,...Britain might have left ; Worthless to you their wealth must be, But dear to us, for they were free ! " I might have bowed before, but where Had been thy triumph... | |
 | Rev. Thomas Parkinson - 1889 - 268 pages
...By thy permission held ? Or that I should retain my right Till wrested by a conqueror's might ? ' " Rome, with her palaces and towers, By us unwished,...Britain might have left ; Worthless to you their wealth must be, But dear to us, for they are free ! Eegenfcs anfc Sttat»ifimts of ' " 1 might have bowed... | |
 | New York (State). Library Extension Division - 1895 - 924 pages
...cities of Campania Imperial purple Ancient cities Early empire Adams Edgar Saltus Wright WW Capes " Rome, with her palaces and towers, By us unwished,...Britain might have left ; Worthless to you their wealth must be, But dear to us, for they were free ! " — Barton 15 Nerva Trajan Hadrian Trajan's forum and... | |
 | John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - 1904 - 614 pages
...scorn, By thy permission held? Or that I should retain my right Till wrested by a conqueror's might? " Rome, with her palaces and towers, By us unwished,...Britain might have left; Worthless to you their wealth must be, But dear to us, for they were free! " I might have bowed before, but where Had been thy triumph... | |
 | Ernest Pertwee - 1906 - 432 pages
...thou marvel that, free born, Or that I should retain my right Till wrested by a conqueror's might ? " Rome, with her palaces and towers, By us unwished,...Britain might have left ; Worthless to you their wealth must be, But dear to us, for they were free. "I might have bowed before, but 'vhcire Had been thy triumph... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrup - 1888 - 790 pages
...scorn, By thy permission held ? Or that I should retain my right Till wrested by a conqueror's might ? "Rome, with her palaces and towers, By us unwished,...Britain might have left ; Worthless to you their wealth must be, But dear to us, for they were free ! " I might have bowed before, but where Had been thy triumph... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1106 pages
...scorn, By thy permission held ? Or that I should retain my right Till wrested by a conqueror's might ? Stoop o'er me from above ; The calm, majestic presence...sounds of sorrow and delight, The manifold, soft ch must be, But dear to us, for they were free ! "I might have bowed before, but where Had been thy triumph... | |
 | 1893 - 688 pages
...wrested by a conqueror's might ? " Rome, with her palaces and towers, By us unwished, unreft, Her homelv huts and woodland bowers To Britain might have left ; Worthless to you their wealth must be, But dear to us, for they were free ! " I might have bowed before, but where Had been thy triumph... | |
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Her homely huts and woodland bowers To Britain might have left ; Worthless to you their wealth must be, But dear to us, for they were free ! " I might have bowed before, but where Had been thy triumph now? 
