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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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A Hand-book for Travellers in Central Italy: Including the Papal States ...

John Murray (Firm), Octavian Blewitt - 1850 - 750 pages
...Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appear'd to skirt the horizon, yet they stood ЛУИ hin a bowshot where the Caesars dwelt. And dwell the tuneless birds of night,amidst A grove which springe through levell'd battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial...
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...fltful 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...Caesars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidat A grove which springs through levelled battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths,...
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Within a bowshot. Where the Csesars 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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Europa; or, Notes of a recent ramble through England, France, Italy and ...

Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1852 - 538 pages
...cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appeared to skirt 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 through leveled battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths. Ivy usurps the laurel's place...
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National Series of Selections for Reading; Adapted to the Standing ..., Volume 4

Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...fitful song Begun and died upon the gentle wind. 3. Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appeared to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bow-shot. Where the Cassars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through leveled...
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The Book of Eloquence: A Collection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from the ...

1853 - 458 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...usurps the laurel's place of growth ; — But the gladiator's bloody Circus stands, A noble wreck in ruinous perfection ! While Csesars' chambers and...
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Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic, Volume 1

Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...fitful song Began and died upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses beyond the time-worn breach Appear'a to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bow-shot....birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through level battlements, And twines its roots with the imperial hearths, Ivy usurps the laurel's place of...
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The Young Ladies' Elocutionary Reader: Containing a Selection of Reading Lessons

Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 pages
...time-worn breach, Appeared to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bqwshot, — where the Csesars 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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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century: on the Plan of the Author's ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...fitful song Begun and died upon the gentle wind. Some cypresses beyond the time-woru breach Appear'd to skirt the horizon, yet they stood Within a bowshot. Where the Cassars dwelt, And thou didst shine, thou rolling moon, upon All this, and cast a wide and tender light...
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A Handbook for Travellers in Central Italy ...: Rome and its environs

John Murray (Firm), Octavian Blewitt - 1853 - 394 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 where the Ca?sars dwelt, And dwell the tuneless birds of night, amidst A grove which springs through levell'd...
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