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
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1848 - 320 pages
...so blindly, Never met or ncver parted, We had ne'er been broken-hearted. BURNS. CANTO THE FIBST. I. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...beams ever shine ; Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppress'd with perfume, Wax faint o'er the gardens of Gul (i) in her bloom ; Where the citron and olive... | |
| George Croly - 1849 - 416 pages
...might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! THE EAST. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...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 ; Where... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...And the tents were all silent, the baaners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. THE EAST. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine; Where fhe light wings ofZephyr,nppressed with perfume, Wax faint o'er the gardens of Gill in her bloom ;... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...great blow to th' ear, As will a chestnut in a farmer's fire ? 1 7- Know ye the land where the Cyprus and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their...beams ever shine, Where the light wings of zephyr, oppress'd with perfume, Wax faint o'er the gardens of Gul in their bloom ; Where the citron and olive... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1851 - 400 pages
...soul will lift its eye, And pine, till it is hooded from the sky ! THE CLIME OF THE EAST.— BYRON. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...cedar and vine Where the flowers ever blossom, the leaves ever shine ; Where the light wings of zephyr, oppress'd with perfume, Wax faint o'er the gardens... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glanee of the Lord ! THE EAST. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...sorrow, now madden to crime? Know ye the land of the eedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine ; Where the light wings of Zephyr,... | |
| 1852 - 394 pages
...flame, to tope Eternal Brightness — to cope with all obscure and dark. THE SISTERS. " Know ye that land where the cypress and myrtle, Are emblems of...the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into passion, now madden to crime ; Know ye that land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom,... | |
| John Dunmore Lang - 1852 - 702 pages
...of Van Dieman's Land. CHAPTER VI. THE NORTHERN RIVERS, AND THE MORETON BAY COUNTRY, OR COOKSLAND. " Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the...beams ever shine ; Where the light wings of zephyr, oppress'd with perfume, Wax faint o'er the gardens of Gul in her blooin ; Where the citron and olive... | |
| Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1852 - 510 pages
...troublous for one of the other sex. . . XVIII. €JJt Cttrktnjj 36afrtf ^nlitit in itn ^ittttrtnpi Dtm " Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle, * Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime?" * Bride of Abydos. WOULD that I had the magic bow of the Scythian Abaris to give it a twang, and that... | |
| 1852 - 302 pages
...agreeable, I will tax your readers with a few lines descriptive of Louisiana. I think the question, ' KnoTKr ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever "blossom, the "beams ever shine ?' can truly be answered in the affirmative, and the land designated as Louisiana, situated so far... | |
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