...She looks a sea Cyhele, fresh from ocean, (2) Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distanee, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers : And sueh she was — her daughters had their dowers ,From the spoils of nations, and the exhaustless •...

...Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, 2 Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance,...dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs...

...turritam telluris imaginem medio oceano Jiguratam se putet inspicere" THE GENTILUOMO VENETO. 319 " She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean Rising, with her tiara of proud towers." " The population of Venice (says his Lordship) at the end of the seventeenth century amounted to nearly...

...her hundred Inlet. ! II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, (8) Kising with her tiara of prond towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler...daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the p.xhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers.. In purple \vas she robed, and of...

...be called a mountain Venice, or as Lord Byron has said of the latter, with less propriety perhaps, " She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with...majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers :" for the town is built upon a rock of considerable magnitude, and a small Grecian temple, erected...

...Lion's marble piles, Whcro Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles! She looks a sca-Cybele, fresh from ocean. Rising with her tiara of proud towers...ruler of the waters and their powers: And such she v. a- ; — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustlcsa East Four'd...

...Look'd lo the winged lion's marble piles. Where Venice sale in state, throned on her hundred isles ! II. She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean,* Rising...their powers : And such she was; — her daughters had tlieir dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhausllcss east Pour'd in ber lap all gems in sparkling...

...Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sat in state, thron'.d on her hundred isles ! She looks a sea Cyhele, fresh from Ocean^ Rising with her tiara of proud towers...dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Pour'd in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast \Ionarchs...

...marble piles, Where Venice sa le instale, throned on her hundred isles! II. She looks a sea Cybcle, fresh from ocean,' Rising with her tiara of proud...airy distance with majestic motion, A ruler of the walers and iheir powers : And such she was ; — her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations,...

...their signatures, but from the churches and belfries which they have scratched upon the walls. (2.) She looks a sea Cybele , fresh from ocean, Rising, with her tiara of proud towers. Stanza ii. line 1. An old writer, describing the appearance of Venice, has made use of the above image,...