| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pàgines
...generally ascribed to the late Rev. C. Wolfe. Modern Greece. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their...beams ever shine ? Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppressed with perfume, Wax faint o'er the gardens of Gul in her bloom ; Where the citron and olive... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 466 pàgines
...OBt.IGED AND SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. A TURKISH TALE. CANTO I. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their...ever blossom, the beams ever shine ; Where the light wingsof Zephyr, oppress'd with perfume. Wax faint o'er the gardeus of Gul ' in her bloom ; Where the... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pàgines
...I'ltlKMI. BYRON. CANTO I. ic (he land where the cypress and myrtle Are riiilili-mr of deeds thnt arc , And each t I'icr shine; Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppress'*! with perfume, Wax faint o'er the gardens of... | |
| 1814 - 684 pàgines
...example of this occurs in the four first introductory lines. " Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their...turtle, Now melt into sorrow — now madden to crime.'' " The two -first lines are perfectly intelligible ; but whether in tlie two next the noble Lord means,... | |
| 1827 - 446 pàgines
...Byron, in his well known introduction to the Bride of Abydos — Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ? It were unnecessary to remind the reader that such a piece as the following is any thing but a specimen... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pàgines
...BY HIS GRATEFDLLT OBLIGED AND SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. CANTO I. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their...Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the tlowers ever blossom, the beams e%er shine, W here the light wing* of Zephyr, oppress'd with perfume,... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 pàgines
...— / only drew The accursed breath of dunsreon dew." TURKEY. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime 1 Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine ; Where... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pàgines
...GRATEFULLY OBLIGED AND SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. CANTO I. r. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Arc emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime 7 Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine, When;... | |
| 1828 - 814 pàgines
...falsehood cannot roach thee there. WD FROM THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their...the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melts into sorrow, now maddens to crime ? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers... | |
| 1829 - 460 pàgines
...a Greek head : the expression is powerful, it speaks of * The land where the cypress and myrtle Arc emblems of deeds that are done In their clime, Where the rage of the vulture, the lore of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime.* In more sober reality, it is the habitual... | |
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