 | John Willis Clark, Joseph William Dunning - Norway - 1857 - 262 pages
...joined to increase the splendour of Odin's shrine. CHAPTEE XXII. STOCKHOLM. " A city in the sea — The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing." — ROGERS. FROM Upsala a steamer plies to Stockholm. The river Fyris is a most scanty stream, with... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - Italy - 1858 - 466 pages
...the prejudices of some, presents a scene not less singular. " There is a glorious city in the sea. The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing ; and the salt sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro. Lead to her... | |
 | Merchant - Europe - 1859 - 368 pages
...Lions mouth — Bridge of sighs — Prisons — Hall of the Doges — Canova's tomb — Moonlight. " The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets Ebbing...salt sea weed Clings to the marble of her palaces, Steering in — And gliding up her streets as in a dream So smoothly — silently, by many a dome Mosque-like,... | |
 | Joseph Cross - Europe - 1859 - 536 pages
...THE DUNGEONS CHURCHES THE RIALTO— ARTESIAN WELLS — ADIEU. There is a glorious city in the sea: The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing ; and the salt sea-weed . Clings to the marble of the palaces. ****** With many a pile in more than eastern pride,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1860 - 480 pages
...bears the name she bore of ' 'T is the White Lady ! ' " VENICE. THERE is a glorious city in the sea. The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing...sea- weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates. The path lies o'er the sea Invisible ; and... | |
 | 1860 - 836 pages
...QCEEN4OF THE ADRIATIC. ВТ PROFESSOR OLIVER U. ЗРЕХСКИ. There is a glorious city in tho aea; The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing; and the salt sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her... | |
 | Joseph Cross (D.D.) - 1860 - 466 pages
...Dungeons — Churches — The Rialto — Artesian Wells — Adieu. There is a glorious city In the sea : The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing ; and the salt sea-weed Clings to the marble of the palaces. * * • • With many a pile In more than eastern pride,... | |
 | Christopher Cooke - 1864 - 330 pages
...seventy-two islands, the foundations being formed with piles and stones. A glorious city on the sea — The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing; and the salt sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. Formerly, but not now, because the railway has stopped... | |
 | Readers - 1866 - 408 pages
...Rome one such other sight, and send me there to see. VENICE. THERE is a glorious city in the sea : The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets. Ebbing and flowing; and the salt sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces ! No tread of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1866 - 138 pages
...Eapagne; Blackburn, Sketches in Spain. II. THE WONDERS OF VENICE. " There is a glorious city in the sea. The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing; and the salt sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces ! No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her... | |
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There is a glorious city in the sea; The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing; and the salt seaweed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates! The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible:... 
