| Charles William Everest - 1860 - 484 páginas
...captured by a Turk, Sit down and write a better work ! " TRIPOLI. Ye lurid domes ! whose tottering columns stand, Marks of the despot's desolating hand ; Whose weed-grown roofs and mouldering arches show The curse of tyranny, a nation's wo ; In every ruin — every pile I find A... | |
| 1911 - 568 páginas
...grand display of pompous misery. CHAPTER XII DESCRIPTION OF THE PLACE YE lurid domes ! whose tott'ring columns stand, Marks of the despot's desolating hand:...tyranny, a nation's woe; In ev'ry ruin — ev'ry pile I find A warning lesson to a thoughtful mind. Your gloomy cells expressive silence break, Echo to groans... | |
| Mary Bryant Alverson Mehling - 1911 - 498 páginas
...the Author in Tripoli, 1804. "Published in the Port Folia. "Ye lurid domes! whose tott'ring colums stand "Marks of the despot's desolating hand : "Whose...and mould'ring arches show "The curse of Tyranny, a nations woe; "In ev'ry ruin — ev'ry pile, I find "A warning lesson to a thoughtful mind; "Your dreary... | |
| 1922 - 1212 páginas
...written by the Author in Tripoli, 1804. " Published in the Port Folio. " Ye lurid domes ! whose tott'ring columns stand " Marks of the despot's desolating hand...and mould'ring arches show " The curse of Tyranny, a nations woe ; " In ev'ry ruin — ev'ry pile, I find "A warning lesson to a thoughtful mind ; " Your... | |
| 1922 - 1174 páginas
...written by the Author in Tripoli, 1804. " Published In the Port Folio. " Ye lurid domes ! whose tott'rlng columns stand " Marks of the despot's desolating hand ; " Whose weed-grown roofs and mould'rlng arches show " The curse of Tyranny, a nations woe ; "In ev'ry ruin — ev'ry pile, I find... | |
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