They have but fallen before us : for one day we must fall. Why dost thou build the hall, son of the winged days? Thou lookest from thy towers to-day ; yet a few years and the blast of the desert comes ; it howls in thy empty court, and whistles round... The Gentleman's Magazine - Sayfa 2611841Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Dugald Moore - 1831 - 276 sayfa
...shadow ! thou shalt be the pall, The hoary sepulchre, that yet shall swallow all ! THE FLIGHT OF NERO. Why dost thou build the hall, son of the winged days ? Thou lookest from tliy tower to-day, yet a few years and the blast of the desert comes, it howls in thy empty court.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 352 sayfa
...By that remember'd, or with that forgot. 1803. ON LEAVING NEWSTEAD ABBEY. («) " Why dost thou huild the hall, son of the winged days ? Thou lookest from thy tower to-day : yet a few years, and the blast of the desert comes, It howls in thy empty court. " — OSSIAN.... | |
| Ossian - 1834 - 218 sayfa
...her fathers. Raise the song of mourning, О bards! over the land of strangers. They have but fallea before us: for one day we must fall. Why dost thou build the hall, son of the winged days? Thou lockest from thy towers to-dayi yet a few years, and the blast of the desert comes; it howls in thy... | |
| 1834 - 358 sayfa
...is in tlie house of her fathers. Raise the song of mourning, O bards ! over the land of strangers: they have but fallen before us ; for one day we must fall. .... Yet a few years, and the blast of tlie desert comes, and whistles round the half-worn shield.... | |
| Mary Saunders - 1836 - 316 sayfa
...upon us so many deep and solemn emotions. We have lelt there the past above, about, and beneath us. " Why dost thou build the hall, son, of the winged days ? Thou lookest from thy tower to-day, yet a few years, and the blast of the desert comes — it howls in thy empty court*." The grand... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 336 sayfa
...shall single out the spot ; By that remember'd, or with that forgot. ON LEAVING NEWSTEAD ABBEY.i " Why dost thou build the hall, son of the winged days ? Thou lookest from thy tower to-day : yet a few years, and the blast of the desert comes, it howls in thy empty court." — OSSIAN.... | |
| 1850 - 464 sayfa
...fiat went forth, it might have shadowed forth a passage in that future which he " had made golden." " Why dost thou build the hall, son of the winged days ? Thou lookest from thy tower to-day; yet a little while and the blast of the desert comes; it howls in thy empty court!" It is a... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1838 - 406 sayfa
...events, which they witnessed formerly, when patriots fought and bled in those deserted chambers ; — " Why dost thou build the hall, son of the winged days ? Thou lookest from thy tower today ; yet a few years, and the blast of the desert howls in thy empty courts." From Llandovery we... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 sayfa
...the spot ; By that rememher'd, or with that forgot. On leaving Newstead Abhey. Why dost thou haild the hall, son of the winged days ? Thou lookest from thy tower to-day ; yet a few years, and the hlast of the desert comes, it howls in ihy empty court — Oaian.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 sayfa
...single out the spot ; By that remember'd, or with that forgot. iso3. ON LEAVING NEWSTEAD ABBEY. 2 " ndaunted fortitude," says her historian, " the laid her neck upon the block ; and to-day : yet a few years, and the blast of the desert comes, it howls m thy empty court." — О- ч... | |
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