 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1869 - 400 pàgines
...have ever since surmounted the central portico of the Cathedral of San Marco.* " Before St. Mark still glow his steeds of brass, Their gilded collars glittering in the sun." — BYRON. The amount of plunder which fell to the lot of the Venetians has been estimated at 500,000... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1870 - 770 pàgines
...blind old Dándolo ! Th' octogenarian chief, Byzantium's conquering foe. XIII. Before St Mark still y my head — Without thee, where would be my heaven? EPITAPH ON A F ; But is not Doria's menace come to pass? Are they not bridled f — Venice, lost and won, Her thirteen... | |
 | Stephen Thompson - 1870 - 78 pàgines
...hour of blind old Dandolo ! Th' octogenarian chief, Byzantium's conquering foe. Before St. Mark still glow his steeds of brass, Their gilded collars glittering in the sun ; But is not Doria's menace come to pass ? Are they not bridled? — Venice, lost and won, Her thirteen... | |
 | Acrostics - 1871 - 312 pàgines
...In the groves of Academe, Or where Ilissus winds his whisp'ring stream." 6. " Before St. Mark still glow his steeds of brass, Their gilded collars glittering in the sun ; But is not Doria's menace come to pass ? Are they not bridled ?" 7. " I've seen a little service,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 276 pàgines
...hour of blind old Dandolo 1 The octogenarian chief, Byzantium's conquering foe. Before St. Mark still glow his steeds of brass, Their gilded collars glittering in the sun ; But is not Doria's menace come to pass? Are they not bridled? Venice, lost and won, Her thirteen... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 280 pàgines
...hour of blind old Dandolo! The octogenarian chief, Byzantinm's conquering foe. Before St. Mark still glow his steeds of brass, Their gilded collars glittering in the sun; But is not Doria's menace come to pass? Are they not bridled ? Venice, lost and won, Her thirteen hundred... | |
 | William Hutton - 1878 - 408 pàgines
...by Constantine, to Paris by Napoleon, aud to Venice by the Emperor Francis. " Before St. Mark still glow his steeds of brass, Their gilded collars glittering in the sun." The Palace of the Doges, erected in 1350, adjoins the church of St. Mark. The council room, where the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1879 - 290 pàgines
...blind old Dandolo ! Th" octogenarian chief, Byzantium's conquering foe. XIII. Before St. Mark still glow his steeds of brass, Their gilded collars glittering in the sun ; But is not Doria's menace come to pass ? Are they not bridled? — Venice, lost and won, Her thirteen... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Beck - 1880 - 240 pàgines
...home after Napoleon's fall, being restored in 1815 by the Emperor Francis. " Before St. Mark's still glow his steeds of brass, Their gilded collars glittering in the sun." The dark days of Venice came vividly to mind as we stood at the top of the grand staircase where the... | |
 | 1880 - 180 pàgines
...envied in the hour When Venice was a queen with an unequalled dower. * * * * ' Before St. Mark still glow his steeds of brass Their gilded collars glittering in the sun; But is not Doria's menace come to pass ? •"^ Are they not bridled? Venice lost and won Her thirteen... | |
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Before St. Mark still glow his steeds of brass, Their gilded collars glittering in the sun ; But is not Doria's menace come to pass ? Are they not bridled... 
