 In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier ; Her palaces are crumbling to the shore, And music meets not always now the ear : Those days are gone — but Beauty still is here. States fall, arts fade — but Nature doth...  Selected Poems of Lord Byron - Page 102de George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1893 - 279 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1841 - 474 pages
...dignity increased. • lit In Venice Tassors echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier ; Her palaces are crumbling to the shore, And music...States fall, arts fade — but Nature doth not die, Xor yet forget how Venice once was dear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth,... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1841 - 390 pages
...gave it its cognomen, In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier ; Her palaces are crumbling to the shore, And music...States fall, arts fade — but nature doth not die, Not yet forget how Venice once was dear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...III. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, ' And silent rows the songless gondolier ; Her palaces arc ! turritam telluris imaginero medio Océano figiiratam к pota* | inspicere." ' See Appendix, " Historical... | |
 | 1842 - 452 pages
...to those glorious records of Venetian splendour, when the city of the ' hundred isles' was — " ' The pleasant place of all festivity ; The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy >' and truly never did Italian sky beam more gloriously in its cloudless blue, on eyes ' that only... | |
 | Frances Milton Trollope - 1842 - 416 pages
...is this wisdom r .... or is it in truth good taste or healthy sentiment ? Byron indeed says — -' " but beauty still is here. States fall, arts fade — but Nature doth not die." This, if I may venture to say so, is not happy .... for if there be a spot upon God's lovely earth... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...their dignity increased. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier; Her palaces are crumbling to the shore, And music...here. States fall, arts fade — but Nature doth not di» Nor yet forget how Venice once was dea The pleasant place of all festivity, Th^ revel of the earth,... | |
 | Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1843 - 856 pages
...recollections crowd upon the mind at these words: we think of the brilliant shew as it was when Venice yet was dear. The pleasant place of all festivity. The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy! Although the Carnival was also observed in other cities of the South, how little do we hear of it,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 pages
...here. I States fall, arts fade — -Jwtjjature doth not die : Nor yet forget how Venice once wasHear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy ! ', (1) See " Historical Notes" at the end of this Canto, No. I. l2) An old writer, describing the... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 pages
...their dignity increased. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier; Her palaces are crumbling to the shore, And music...not die: Nor yet forget how Venice once was dear, 18 The pleasant place of all festivity, :'" The rev e 1 of the earth, the masque of Italy ! — But... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...their dignity increased. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier ; Her palaces are crumbling to the shore, And music...not die: Nor yet forget how Venice once was dear, 18 The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy I But unto us she... | |
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