 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1845 - 594 pages
...good fame and renown." — Caxton. Prologue to the Mort D'Arthur. CHAPTER I. ITALY IN THE YEAR 1500. " Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...turtle. Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ? "— BYÄON. THE great festival of the Christian world, the jubilee of the year of Our Lord, 1500,... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 pages
...naught but a warrior's grave, By the chainless Guadalquiver !" ANONYMOUS. 67. FROM THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime, Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine ; Where... | |
 | Mrs. Silver - 1846 - 356 pages
...liberty, and slavery, and death, were struggling for dominion, interested her deeply ; and she read, — " Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...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 Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 pages
...soul will lift its eye, And pine, till it is hooded from the sky ! THE CLIME OP THE EAST.— BYHON. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...the 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 leaves ever shine ; Where... | |
 | 1846 - 514 pages
...one true part wherein our souls are cast ? ABDALLAH THE FAITHFUL. BY MBS. EDWARD THOMAS. CHAPTER I. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime? Huron's Br'ulc of Alydos. MIRZA SOPHI, Shall of Persia, the grandson of Shah Abbas the Great, intrusted... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1846 - 272 pages
...eare. 'Twas one of those ambrosial eves A day of storms so often leaves. — T. Moore. Know'st thou the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems...the turtle Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ? — Byron. a Here the object, though a noun, is placed before the verb. The arrangement of the sentence... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...SENTIMENT OF REGARD AND RESPECT, BV Ilia GRATEFULLY OBLIGED AND SINCERE FRIEND. BYRON. CANTO I. I. Ritow nwilling ач unfit to die ; 'Twas worn — perhaps...deadlier far than all before: The heat of fi«ht, the New meh into sorrow, now madden to crime ! Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers... | |
 | Emma Robinson - 1846 - 1102 pages
...STREET. 1846. i C^SAR BORGIA; HISTORICAL ROMANCE. THE AUTHOR OF " WHITEFRI AR*." KtUJW ye the laud where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds...Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Xou- uirlt into sorrow, now madden to crime ? BY RON. IN THREE yOLUl VOL.1. V. .,.V('. LONDON : HENRY... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1846 - 548 pages
...blandishments of polished life, or tempt them to the cultivation of the graces of intellect. Theirs was the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers...beams ever shine; Where the light wings of zephyr oppressed with perfume, Wax feint o'er the gardens of Gull in her bloom: Where the tints of the earth... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1846 - 276 pages
...care. 'Twas one of those ambrosial eves A day of storms so often leaves. — T. Moore. Know'st thou the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clline ; "Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle Now melt into sorrow, now madden to... | |
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