| Stephen Thompson - 1870 - 78 pages
...delta Salute from the Riva dei Schiavoni. m ^y£j SAMUEL ROGERS VENICE. 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... | |
| Appleton D. and co - 1870 - 900 pages
...bridges. Hogers has thus described Venice in his " Italy "— *« 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 mull, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her... | |
| Manners and customs - 1870 - 312 pages
...situation is indeed very singular, as is described by the poet " 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, nor footsteps to and fro, Lead to her... | |
| Mark Twain - Culture and tourism - 1870 - 700 pages
...more is she the princeliest among the nations of the earth. " 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... | |
| Samuel Langhorne Clemens - 1870 - 332 pages
...princeliest among the nations of the earth. THE. DOGE'S PALACE. 165 1 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... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1871 - 270 pages
...of a daughter of Venice — Venice of which the poet sings : ' 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... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Anthologies - 1871 - 530 pages
...of a daughter of Venice — Venice of which the poet sings : ' 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... | |
| Mark Twain - Europe - 1871 - 700 pages
...more is -she the princeliest among the nations of the earth. 4 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... | |
| American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...vibrate, shall confess Their wisdom folly. SAMUEL ROGERS. VENICE. THERE is a glorious City in the Sea. d halo hovering round decay, The farewell beam of Feeling past away ; Spark of sea-weed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her... | |
| Thomas Milner - Geography - 1872 - 634 pages
...with the continent, and renders the otherwise pertinent description in one point C; inaccurate : ' 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, DO footsteps to and fro. Lead to her... | |
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