 THEY stand between the mountains and the sea ; *" Awful memorials, but of whom we know not ! The seaman, passing, gazes from the deck. The buffalo-driver, in his shaggy cloak, Points to the work of magic and moves on. Time was they stood along the crowded...  Italy, illustrated and described - Page 1101864Full view - About this book
 | 1819 - 654 pages
...gazes from the deck. The buffalo-driver, in his shaggy cloak, Points to the work of magic and moves on. Time was they stood along the crowded street, Temples...tongues beset The brazen gates for prayer and sacrifice ! How many centuries did the sun go round From Mount Alburnus to the Tyrrhene sea, While, by some spell... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1819 - 112 pages
...must have existed now between two and three thousand years. Points to the work of magic and moves on. Time was they stood along the crowded street, Temples...perhaps the third was sought for Justice ; And here the accuser stood, and there the accused ; And here the judges sate, and heard, and judged. All silent... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1822 - 340 pages
...gazes from the deck. The buffalo-driver, in his shaggy cloak, Points to the work of magic and moves on. Time was they stood along the crowded street, Temples...Time was perhaps the third was sought for Justice ; * The temples of Psestum are three in number; and have survived, nearly nine centuries, the total... | |
 | James Elmes - Art - 1825 - 322 pages
...temples : " They stand between the mountains and the sea Awful memorials, but of whom we know not. Time was they stood along the crowded street, Temples...perhaps, the third was sought for justice, And here the accuser stood, and there the accused ; And here the judges sat, and heard and judged ; All silent now... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...and on their ample steps What various habits, various longues beset The brazen gates for prayer aod sacrifice ! Time was perhaps the third was sought for Justice; ¡And here the accuser slood, and there the accused; And here the judges sate, and heard, and judged. All silent now!—... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - Italy - 1830 - 308 pages
...gazes from the deck. The buffalo-driver, in his shaggy cloak, Points to the work of magic and moves on. Time was they stood along the crowded street, Temples...perhaps the third was sought for Justice ; And here the accuser stood, and there the accused; And here the judges sate, and heard, and judged. All silent now... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...gazes from the deck. The buffalo-driver, in his shaggy cloak, Points to the work of magic and moves on. Time was they stood along the crowded street, Temples...sacrifice ! Time was perhaps the third was sought fpr Justice And here the accuser stood, and there the accuset And here the judges sate, and heard,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...cloak, Point* to Lhe work of magic and moves on. Time was they stood along the crowded street, Temple« of Gods ! and on their ample steps What various habits,...beset The brazen gates for prayer and sacrifice ! Time wai perhaps the third was sought for Justice ; And here the accuser stood, and there the accused ;... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - Bridges - 1830 - 318 pages
...Time was perhaps the third was sought for Justice ; And here the accuser stood, and there the accused; And here the judges sate, and heard, and judged. All silent now ! — as in the ages past, Trodden under foot and mingled, dust with dust. How many centuries did the... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - English literature - 1835 - 470 pages
...from the deck. The buffalo-driver, in his shaggy cloak, Points to the work of magic, and moves on. Time was, they stood along the crowded street, Temples...tongues beset The brazen gates for prayer and sacrifice ! — How many centuries did the sun go round From Mount Alburnus to the Tyrrhene sea, While, by some... | |
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