 Chaldea's seers are good, But here they have no skill ; And the unknown letters stood Untold and awful still. And Babel's men of age Are wise and deep in lore ; But now they were not sage, They saw — but knew no more. A captive in the land, A stranger...  Hebrew Melodies - Página 35por George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1815 - 53 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 páginas
...and a youth, He heard the king's command, He saw that writing's truth. The lamps around were hright, The prophecy in view; He read it on that night, — The morrow proved it true. * Bclshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away, He, in the halance weighed, Is light and worthless... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1835 - 348 páginas
...sage, They saw — but knew no more. A captive in the land, A stranger and a youth, He heard the king's command, He saw that writing's truth. The lamps around...made, His kingdom pass'd away, He, in the balance weigh'd, Is light and worthless clay. The shroud, his robe of state, His canopy the stone ; The Mede... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 páginas
...They saw — but knew no more. T. A captive in the land, A stranger and a youth, He heard the king's command, He. saw that writing's truth. The lamps around...made, His kingdom pass'd away, He, in the balance weigh'd, Is light and worthless clay. The shroud, his robe of state, His canopy the stone ; The Mede... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 328 páginas
...They saw — but knew no more. v. A captive in the land, A stranger and a youth, He heard the king's command, He saw that writing's truth. The lamps around...made, His kingdom pass'd away, He, in the balance weigh'd, Is light and worthless clay, The shroud, his robs of state, His canopy the stone ; The Mede... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 páginas
...sage, They saw — but knew no more. A captive in the land, A stranger and a youth, He heard the king's command, He saw that writing's truth. The lamps around...made, His kingdom pass'd away, He, in the balance weigh'd, Is light and worthless clay. The shroud, his robe of state, His canopy the stone ; The Mede... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 páginas
...sage, They saw — but knew no more. A captive in the land, A stranger and a youth, He heard the king's command, He saw that writing's truth. The lamps around...read it on that night, — The morrow proved it true. 0 Belsliazzar's grave is made, His kingdom pass'd away, He, in the balance weigh'd, Is light and worthless... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 páginas
...a youth — He heard the king's command, He saw the writing's truth. The lamps around were hright, The prophecy in view ; He read it on that night, —...it true. " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away, He, in the balance weighed, Is light as worthless clay. The shroud, his robe of state... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 páginas
...p»ge, They saw — but knew no more. A captive in the land, A stranger and a youth, He heard the king's ron weigt'd, Is light and worthless clay. The shroud, his robe of state. His canopy the stone ; The Mede... | |
 | Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 páginas
...sage, They saw—but knew no more. A captive in the land, A stranger and a youth, He heard the king's command, He saw that writing's truth. The lamps around...read it on that night,— The morrow proved it true. " Baltassar's grave is made, His kingdom pass'd away, He, in the balance weigh'd, Is light and worthless... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 páginas
...captive in the land, A stranger and a youth, He heard the king's command, He saw that writing's troth, The lamps around were bright,, The prophecy in view...it true* " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away, He, in the balance weighed, Is light and worthless clay. The shroud his robe of state,... | |
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