 What does not fade ? The tower that long had stood The crush of thunder and the warring winds, Shook by the slow but sure destroyer Time, Now hangs in doubtful ruins o'er its base.  Light on Life. Essays - 第 222 頁Robert R. Rodgers 著 - 1875 - 245 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | 1802 - 302 頁
...Nestor might now the fates of Troy relate ; And Homer live immortal as his song. What does not fade ? The tower that long had stood The crush of thunder and the warring winds, 533 Shook by the slow but sure destroyer Time, Now hangs in doubtful ruins o'er its base. And flinty... | |
 | Ely Hargrove - 1809 - 454 頁
...or twelve towers. " What does not fade > The tower that long had stood, " The crush of thunder, aud the warring winds. " Shook by the slow, but sure destroyer—...brass •" Descend : The Babylonian spires are sunk ; " Acliaia, Rome, and Egypt moulder down.— '• Time shakes the stable tyranny of thrones, " And... | |
 | James Storer - 1809 - 208 頁
...probably of the latter materials ; but these have chiefly fallen to the ground. What does not fade ? The tower that long had stood The crush of thunder...destroyer, Time, Now hangs in doubtful ruins o'er its base. ARMSTRONG. Above the gateway ¡sa spacious room, denominated the refectory, ascended by a winding stone... | |
 | Ely Hargrove - 1809 - 448 頁
...safety, erect • batter) within SCO yards of the eamc. in. t;xe CaiHe of " \Vhat does not fade :' The tower that long had stood, " The crush of thunder,...warring winds. "Shook by the slow, but sure destroyer— Tune, " Now hangs in doubtful ruins o'er its base : " And flinty pyramids, and walls of brass " Descend... | |
 | James Storer - 1810 - 492 頁
...material«; but these have chiefly fallen to the ground. What does not fade Î The tower that long bad stood The crush of thunder and the warring winds,...destroyer, Time, Now hangs in doubtful ruins o'er its hase. ARMSTRONG. Above the gateway is a spacious room, denominated the refectory, ascended by a winding... | |
 | Thomas Garnett - 1811 - 402 頁
...mutability of human grandeur, and of the all-destructive hand of Time. .",-? .. i. WHAT does not fade ? The tower that long had stood The crush of thunder,...Time, Now hangs in doubtful ruins o'er its base.* ON a small island, not far from the castle, called Fraoch Ettan, are likewise the ruins of an ancient... | |
 | Thomas Hinderwell - 1811 - 458 頁
...form an assemblage beautiful beyond conception. 97 " What does not fade? The tower, that long hath stood The crush of thunder and the warring winds,...sure destroyer Time, Now hangs in doubtful ruins o'er it's base : And flinty pyramids, and walls of brass Descend — the Babylonian spires are sunk ; Achaia,... | |
 | John Britton, John Hodgson - 1812 - 1036 頁
...Hist, of Knaresbrough, p. 43. •• The tower that long had stood, The crush of thunder, the waning winds ; Shook by the slow, but sure destroyer, time. Now hangs in doubtful ruins o'er its hase." ARMSrRONG. " From viewing these mouldering remains of pride and dominion" says the elegant historian... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - 1817 - 162 頁
...happily introduced very similar ideas. What does not fade ? the tower that long had stood The crash of thunder and the warring winds, Shook by the slow,...; And flinty pyramids, and walls of brass Descend ; tlie Babylonian spires are sunk ; Achaia, Rome, and Egypt moulder down. Time shakes the stable tyranny... | |
 | J. Criswick - 1820 - 178 頁
...the wires, thinks the tumulus to have been that of a Druid. -.**; CORFE CASTLE. What does not fade ? The tower that long had stood The crush of thunder,...winds, Shook by the slow, but sure destroyer, TIME, Now bangs in doubtful ruins o'er its base. ARMSTKCNC. THE remains of this surprising Castle stand a little... | |
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