| 1836 - 140 páginas
...country, and which are never more forcibly recalled than in reading these lines of Lord Byron : — •' Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flow'rs ever blossom, the beams ever shine, Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppress'd with perfume,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 386 páginas
...BYRON. THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. (i CANTO THE FIRST. I. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle (2) Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime,...to crime ? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, [shine ; Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppressed... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 páginas
...1MKNT OP KbiilKl) ASTD RiSPtCT, ВТ HIS GRATEFULLY OBLIGED A9TD SIM I Я t FftlXXD, BYRON. CANTO I Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle(?) Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clnne, Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime?... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 páginas
...A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — P;>sli down yon cup of Samian wine ! THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...oppress'd with perfume, Wax faint o'er the gardens of Gul in her bloom ; Where the citron and olive are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the nightingale... | |
| 1838 - 214 páginas
...likely, and that a volume of Byron is given to your confederate, who selects the passage commencing " Know ye the land, where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime," &c. You know " cypress" being the first word that can be classed, the card touched must be in class... | |
| 1840 - 364 páginas
...ignorance and oppression." 12* CHAPTER VIII. " From grouse to goose, from venison to pig-" * • » * * "Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the...flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine ; Where the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may tie, 'Tis the clime... | |
| Sarah Rogers Haight - 1840 - 320 páginas
...fraught with so many, so great, and such extraordinary associations. Has not the poet just said, " Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine ?" Yet is not this also the land of pestilence and plague? " Where the virgins are soft as the roses... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 páginas
...GRATtFUI.IY UBLIUKD AKD SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. CANTO I I. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle(2) verse ; but it would be difficult for me to forget...— her completely Greek cast of face and figure! ? ( I ) The Bride, of Hvdia was published In the beginning of December, 1 813. The mood of mind in... | |
| Pierre Marie Charles de Bernard du Grail de la Villette, Catherine Grace Frances Gore - 1841 - 998 páginas
...affectionately at his fat neighbour, resumed the conversation. " I shall now open our artistical sitting' Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle, Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime." " It is hotter there than here, I fancy," observed the notary, to whom the romance of Mignon was a... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 páginas
...stirred in this black spot, /only lived — /only drew The accursed breath of dungeon dew." TURKEY. 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 ; Where1 the citron and olive... | |
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