 | England - 1877 - 798 pages
...Waterloo, there lay Nasone snug and jolly, while a more tremendous Titan than he who lies under Etna — " Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones...Whose table earth — whose dice were human bones " — was convulsing Europe from Cadiz to Moscow, from Reggio to Hamburg. The reign of Joseph Buonaparte... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 832 pages
...state? Yes ! where is he, the Champion and the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones...Whose table, earth — whose dice were human bones ? Behold the grand result hi yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold... | |
 | Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pages
...state ? Yes ! where is he, the Champion an.l the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild? Whose game was empires and whose stakes were thrones?...Whose table, earth— whose dice were human bones? : Behold the grand: result in yon lone isle, „. And, as thy 'nature urges, weep or smile. . . . Sigh... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1823 - 52 pages
...state ? Yes ! where is he, the Champion and the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ? 50 Whose game was empires and whose stakes were thrones?...Whose table, earth — whose dice were human bones ? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold... | |
 | 1823 - 494 pages
...the Champion arid the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild? Whose game was empires atid whose stakes were thrones? Whose table,' earth — whose dice were human bones? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy "nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...state ? Yes ! where is he, the Champion and the Child Of all that 's great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game was empires and whose stakes were thrones...Whose table earth — whose dice were human bones ? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold... | |
 | George Wentworth - English poetry - 1824 - 378 pages
...state ? Yes ! where is he, the Champion and the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game was empires and whose stakes were thrones...Whose table, earth — whose dice were human bones ? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...state ? Yes! where is he, the champion and the child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones...? Whose table earth— whose dice were human bones ? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 546 pages
...state? Yes ! where is he, the champion and the child » Of all that 's great or little, wise or wild? Whose game was empires and whose stakes were thrones?...Whose table, earth — whose dice were human bones? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold the... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...chieftain's state? Yes! where is he, the Champion and the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild* join the crushing crowd, doom'd to inflict or bear ? I Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold the... | |
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Yes ! where is he, the Champion and the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game was empires and whose stakes were thrones ? Whose table, earth — whose dice were human bones ? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy... 
