 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1817 - 572 pages
...learn'd the language of another world. j' A grove , A grove which springs through levell'd battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths, Ivy...usurps the laurel's place of growth ; — But the gladiators' bloody Circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! Grovel on earth in indistinct... | |
 | 1817 - 708 pages
...dwelt. And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levelled battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths, Ivy usurps the laurel's place of growth ; But the gladiators' bloody circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Caesar's chambers, and... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 pages
...dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levell'd battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths, Ivy...usurps the laurel's place of growth ; — But the gladiators' bloody Circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! Grovel on earth in indistinct... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 292 pages
...the tnneliss birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levell'd battlements, And twines iU roots with the imperial hearths, Ivy usurps the laurel's place of growth; — But the gladiators' bloody Circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection! While Caesar's chambers, and... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levell'd battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths, Ivy usurps the laurel's place of growth;— But the gladiators' bloody Circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection! While Caesar's chambers, and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...x\nd dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levell'd battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths, Ivy usurps the laurel's place of growth;— But the gladiators' bloody Circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection! While Caesar's chambers, and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst • A grove which springs through levell'd battlemeuts, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths. Ivy usurps the laurel's place of growth;— JJut the gladiator's bloody Circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection! While Caesar's chambers,... | |
 | John Watkins - Poets, English - 1822 - 476 pages
...dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levell'd battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths—...circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ; While Caesar's chambers, and the Augustan halls, Grovel on earth in indistinct decay." There is great... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1823 - 310 pages
...dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levelTd battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths, Ivy usurps the laurel's place of growth;— But the gladiators' bloody Circus stands, SCENE IV. MANFRED. A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Caesar's... | |
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battlement!. And twines its roots with the imperial hearths, Ivy usurps the laurel's place of growth ; — But the gladiator's bloody circus stands, A noble wreck, in ruinous perfection I While Caesar's chambers, and the Augustan halls, Grovel on earth... 
