 No martial myriads muster in thy gate ; No suppliant nations in thy Temple wait ; No prophet bards, thy glittering courts among, Wake the full lyre, and swell the tide of song : But lawless force, and meagre want are there, And the quick-darting eye of...  Papers for the schoolmaster - Page 231868Full view - About this book
 | Select thoughts, Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1875 - 858 pages
...numm ! Is this thy place, sad city ! this thy throne. Where the wild desert rears its erag«y stone ? No martial myriads muster in thy gate; No suppliant nations in thy Temple wnit; No prophet barils the glittering courts unions Wiike the full lyre and swell the tide of song... | |
 | William Tegg - 1876 - 146 pages
...mourn ! Is this thy place, sad city ! this thy throne, Where the wild desert rears its craggy stone? No martial myriads muster in thy gate ; No suppliant nations in thy Temple wait ; No prophet bards the glittering courts among Wake the full lyre and swell the tide of song ; But lawless Force and meagre... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...Where now thy pomp, which kings with envy viewed ? Where now thy might, which all those kings subdued ? ants and woes has striven, By human pride or cunning driven To misery's brink, Till prophet-bards, the glittering courts among, Wake the full lyre, and swell the tide of song : But lawless... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...now thy pomp, which kings with envy view'd ': Where now thy might, which all those kings subdu d : No martial myriads muster in thy gate ; No suppliant nations in thy Temple wait : 10 Xo prophet bards, thy glittering courts among, Wake the full lyre, and swell the tide of song... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1876 - 622 pages
...No martial myriads muster in thy gate ; No suppliant nations in thy temple wait; No prophet-bards, thy glittering courts among, Wake the full lyre, and swell the tide of sons But lawless Force, and meager Want are tb«» And the quick-darting eye of restless Fear, While... | |
 | English poetry - 1878 - 298 pages
...Where now thy pomp which kings with envy viewed ? Where now thy might which all those kings subdued ? No martial myriads muster in thy gate ; No suppliant...lawless force, and meagre want are there, And the quick-darting eye of restless fear, While cold oblivion mid thy ruins laid, Folds his dank wing beneath... | |
 | R. A. Hammond - Russo-Turkish War, 1877-1878 - 1878 - 512 pages
...Where now the pomp which kings with envy view'd ? Where ndw the might which all those kings subdued ? No martial myriads muster in thy gate — No suppliant nations in thy Temple wait ; No prophet-bards thy glittering courts among,, Wake the full lyre, and swell the tide of song ; But lawless... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 826 pages
...; No suppliant nations in thy temple wait ; No prophet-bards, the glittering courts among, Wake tne full lyre, and swell the tide of song: But lawless Force and meagre Want arc there, And the quick-darting eye of restless Fear, While cold Oblivion, 'mid thy ruins laid, I'ulilH... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 824 pages
...pomp, which kim«< with envy viewed? Where now thy might, which all tnose kingH subdued? No martini myriads muster in thy gate; No suppliant nations in thy temple wait; No prophet-bards, the glittering conns among, Wake the full lyre, and swell the tide of song: But lawless... | |
 | Great thoughts - 1882 - 742 pages
...mourn I Is this thy place, sad city I this thy throne, Where thr wild desert rears its craggy stone? No martial myriads muster in thy gate; No suppliant nations in thy Temple wnit ; No prophet bar.ls the glittering courts among Wake the full lyre and swell the tide of song;... | |
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