 KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime...  The Giaour: A Fragment of a Turkish Tale - Page 1de George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 75 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1814 - 556 pages
...companion piece to his Giaour. The following splendid description of Asiatic scenery opens the first canto. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle . Are...the land of the cedar and vine ? Where the flowers cverhlossoro, the beams ever shine, Where the light wings of Zephvr, oppressed with perfume, Wax faint... | |
 | 1814 - 564 pages
...companion piece to his Giaour. The following splendid deseription of Asiatic scenery opens the first canto. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...turtle—- Now melt into sorrow — now madden to erime ?— Know ye the land of the cedar and vine ? Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever... | |
 | 1814 - 568 pages
...companion piece to his Giaour. The following splendid description of Asiatic scenery opens the first canto. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...clime, Where the rage of the vulture — the love »f the turtle — Now melt into sorrow — now madden to crime ?— Know je the land of the cedar... | |
 | 1814 - 378 pages
...would do honor to any poet. It is as follows : " Know yc the land where the cypress and myrtle Arc emblems of deeds that are done in their clime, Where...vulture — the love of the turtle—- Now melt into love — and now madden to crime ?— Know ye the land of the cedar and vine .' Where the flowers ever... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1874 - 608 pages
...profaned it to the utmost, and even in modern days the use made of the name is often far from chaste, — "Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime ! " But the old and pure significance is not a thing to dissolve and perish ; the myrtle will never... | |
 | 1814 - 756 pages
...advantageously struck out. --• ' Know ye the land where the cypress and myrfle Are emblems of deed1; that are done in their clime, Where the rage of the vulture — the love of the turtleNew melt into sorrow — now madden to crime ? — Know ye the land of the cedar and vine ? Where... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 222 pages
...AND RESPECT, BY HIS GRATEFULLY OBLIGED AND SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. CANTO I. I. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their dime ? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 228 pages
...OF REGARD AND KESPECT, BY HIS GRATEFULLY OBLIGED AND SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. i. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...to crime? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, 5 Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine ; Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppressed... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 226 pages
...RESPECT, BY HIS GRATEFULLY OBLIGED AND SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. ! ' CANTO I. I. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...to crime ? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, 5 Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine ; Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppressed... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...thy bold harp, green Isle ! — the Hero is thine own. Walter Scott. 22. — From the Bride ofAfydos. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime, 1 290 EXTRACTS IN VERSE. Know ye the land of the cedar and vine ? Where the flowers ever blossom, the... | |
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