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" Caesars' palace came The owl's long cry, and, interruptedly, Of distant sentinels the fitful song Begun and died upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appeared to skirt the horizon ; yet they stood Within a bow-shot. "
The British review and London critical journal - Page 90
1817
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Manfred,: A Dramatic Poem, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 98 pages
...fitful song Begun and died upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appeared to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bowshot...birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levelTd battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths, Ivy usurps the laurel's place...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 1

1817 - 708 pages
...cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appeared to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a how-shot— —where the Caesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless...birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levelled battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths, Ivy usurps the laurel's place...
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An excursion to Windsor, in July 1810. Also A sail down the river Medway ...

John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...beyond the time-wrwn beach Appear'd to sltirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bow-shot—where the Caesars dwelt And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs thro' levell'd battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths, Ivy usurps the laurel's...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Part 1

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1817 - 898 pages
...time-worn h reach Appeared to skirt the horizon, jet they stood within a bowshot. Where the Cirsars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levelled battlcmrnts, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths, — Ivy usurps the laurel's place...
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The Edinburgh Monthly Magazine, Volume 1

1817 - 694 pages
...fitful song Begun and died upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appeared to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bow-shot— where the Cisars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grevé which springs through levelled...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volume 6

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 pages
...fitful song Begun and died upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appeared to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bowshot — where the Ceesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levell'd...
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Manfred: A Dramatic Poem

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1819 - 88 pages
...fitful song Begun and died upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appear'd to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bowshot...imperial hearths, Ivy usurps the laurel's place of growth ; — A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Caesar's chambers, and the Augustan halls, Grovel...
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Lord Byron's Works ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...fitful song l5cgun and died upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appeared to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bowshot — where the Casars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through Icvell'd...
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An Historical and Critical Memoir of the Life and Writings of the Right ...

John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...cypresses beyond the time-worn breack x Appear'd to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bow shot. Where the Caesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds...Ivy usurps the laurel's place of growth : But the gladiator's bloody circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ; While Caesar's chambers, and...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: With ...

John Watkins - 1822 - 476 pages
...time-worn breach X 306 DEFORMITIES. Appear'd to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bow shot. Where the Caesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds...Ivy usurps the laurel's place of growth : But the gladiator's bloody circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ; While Csesar's chambers, and...
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