The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2Knight and Lacey, 1823 |
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... young Venetian , her lover , at the time the Seven Islands were possessed by the Republic of Venice , and soon after the Arnauts were beaten back from the Morea , which they had ravaged for some time subsequent to the Russian invasion ...
... young Venetian , her lover , at the time the Seven Islands were possessed by the Republic of Venice , and soon after the Arnauts were beaten back from the Morea , which they had ravaged for some time subsequent to the Russian invasion ...
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... young Giaour ! 7 I know thee not , I loathe thy race , But in thy lineaments I trace What time shall strengthen , not efface : Though young and pale , that sallow front Is scathed by fiery passion's brunt ; Though bent on earth thine ...
... young Giaour ! 7 I know thee not , I loathe thy race , But in thy lineaments I trace What time shall strengthen , not efface : Though young and pale , that sallow front Is scathed by fiery passion's brunt ; Though bent on earth thine ...
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... young pursuer near , And leads him on from flower to flower A weary chase and wasted hour , Then leaves him , as it soars on high , With panting heart and tearful eye : So Beauty lures the full - grown child , ' ' With hue as bright ...
... young pursuer near , And leads him on from flower to flower A weary chase and wasted hour , Then leaves him , as it soars on high , With panting heart and tearful eye : So Beauty lures the full - grown child , ' ' With hue as bright ...
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... young Leila's glance could read And keep that portion of his creed 22 Which saith that woman is but dust , A soulless toy for tyrant's lust ? On her might Muftis gaze , and own That through her eye the Immortal shone ; On her fair ...
... young Leila's glance could read And keep that portion of his creed 22 Which saith that woman is but dust , A soulless toy for tyrant's lust ? On her might Muftis gaze , and own That through her eye the Immortal shone ; On her fair ...
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... hand hath wrung « From forest - cave her shrieking young , << And calm the lonely lioness : << But soothe not - mock not my distress ! « In earlier days , and calmer hours , « When heart with heart delights to blend , << THE GIAOUR . 43.
... hand hath wrung « From forest - cave her shrieking young , << And calm the lonely lioness : << But soothe not - mock not my distress ! « In earlier days , and calmer hours , « When heart with heart delights to blend , << THE GIAOUR . 43.
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