 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 sayfa
...making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead but sceptered sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns — "Twas such a night ! 'Tis strange that I recall it at this time; But I have found our thoughts... | |
 | Philomathic institution - 1824 - 522 sayfa
...not, till the place With silent worship of the great of old ! Became religion, and the heart ran o'er The dead, but sceptered sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns" These remarks apply rather to his political, than to his moral or poetical character. We shall pursue... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 sayfa
...hand, The iceptre of her power. Couper. Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead but sceptered sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns. Byron. The SCEPTRE is a kind of royal staff, or batoon, born on solemn occasions by kings, as a badge... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 sayfa
...making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but sceptered sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns. — 'T was such a night ! T is strange that I recall it at this time ; But I have found our thoughts... | |
 | Silas Pinckney Holbrook - 1830 - 396 sayfa
...for, cast beside my own. ' The place Became religious, am! the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old, The dead but sceptered sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.' In recalling the mass of what we saw at Rome, the very prolusion is a barrier to description; for where... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1846 - 548 sayfa
...Rome, to an educated person. Tacitis senescimus annis. "The heart runs o'er With silent worship of the great of old } The dead but sceptered sovereigns who still rule Our spirits from their urns !" But it is probably in the influence of the fine arts that travellers feel the most genial sympathy... | |
 | Amherst College - 1851 - 86 sayfa
...' better nature,' and the brilliance of his genius, he will be remembered by many admirers, among ' The dead but sceptered sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.' While thus we have wandered, the ' Twilight Angel,' herald of the night Goddess, has stolen in, and... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 sayfa
...in mock or real battle. Exhibitions of gladiators were very common in Rome. With silent worship of the great of old — The dead, but sceptered sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns ! LESSON CXXXVII. The Prospect of Planting Arts and Learning in America. — BISHOP BERKELEY.* 1. THE... | |
 | Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1852 - 538 sayfa
...making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old — The dead, but sceptered sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns." From the Coliseum we turn to the Circus ruins, of which there are several, still showing that performances... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 sayfa
...that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er , With silent worship of the great of old — The dead, but sceptered sovereigns,...who still rule Our spirits from their urns ! * The Coliseum is the most gigantic ruin in Rome. It was the largest amphitheatre ever erected by Boman magnificence,... | |
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twere anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old — The dead, but sceptered sovereigns, who still... 
