 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1841 - 474 pages
...robed, and of her feast Monarch< partook. and deem'd their dignity increased. • lit In Venice Tassors echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier...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,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and dcem'd their dignity increased. III. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, ' And silent rows the songless gondolier ; Her palaces arc crumbling to the shore. And music meets not always now the ear : Those days are gone — but Beauty... | |
 | 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
...showers. In pnrple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows...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,... | |
 | Edward Walford - 1843 - 72 pages
...fluctus ; Atque triumphatae non uno vulnere victrix Jura dabat Genuae. • Memori о si pectore vivit 1 " In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, " And silent rows the songless gondolier." Byron. 3 " Before St. Mark still glow his steeds of brass, " Their gilded collars glittering in the... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 pages
...showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows...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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 786 pages
...is the first stanza of our new canto ; and now for a line of the second : — " In Venice, Taseo's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier. Her palaces, &c. ftc. " You know that formerly the gondoliers sung always, and Tasso's Gierusalemme was their ballad.... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased. In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows...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... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 312 pages
...she robed, and of her feast Honarchs partook, and deem'd their dignity increased. In Venice Taiso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier;...the ear, Those days are gone — but Beauty still is her*. States fall, arts fade— but Nature doth not dip: Nor yet forget how Venice once was dear, 18... | |
 | Francis Coghlan - 1845 - 996 pages
...majestic combination of former splendour and actual decay, ' we feel that we are reading a history.' " ' In Venice, Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent...the songless gondolier; Her palaces are crumbling to thfc shore, And music meets not always nuw the ear: Those days are gone. But Beauty still U here. States... | |
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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... 
