The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2John Murray, 1828 |
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... Fair clime ! where every season smiles Benignant o'er those blessed isles , Which seen from far Colonna's height , Make glad the heart that hails the sight , And lend to loneliness delight . There mildly dimpling , Ocean's cheek ...
... Fair clime ! where every season smiles Benignant o'er those blessed isles , Which seen from far Colonna's height , Make glad the heart that hails the sight , And lend to loneliness delight . There mildly dimpling , Ocean's cheek ...
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... fair domain . It is as though the fiends prevail'd Against the seraphs they assail'd , And , fix'd on heavenly thrones , should dwell The freed inheritors of hell ; So soft the scene , so form'd for joy , So curst the tyrants that ...
... fair domain . It is as though the fiends prevail'd Against the seraphs they assail'd , And , fix'd on heavenly thrones , should dwell The freed inheritors of hell ; So soft the scene , so form'd for joy , So curst the tyrants that ...
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... fair , so calm , so softly seal'd , The first , last look by death reveal'd ! ( 5 ) Such is the aspect of this shore ; ' Tis Greece , but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet , so deadly fair , We start , for soul is wanting there ...
... fair , so calm , so softly seal'd , The first , last look by death reveal'd ! ( 5 ) Such is the aspect of this shore ; ' Tis Greece , but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet , so deadly fair , We start , for soul is wanting there ...
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... fair she seem'd , Too well he trusted to the slave Whose treachery deserved a grave : And on that eve had gone to mosque , And thence to feast in his kiosk . Such is the tale his Nubians tell , Who did not watch their charge too well ...
... fair she seem'd , Too well he trusted to the slave Whose treachery deserved a grave : And on that eve had gone to mosque , And thence to feast in his kiosk . Such is the tale his Nubians tell , Who did not watch their charge too well ...
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... fair cheek's unfading hue The young pomegranate's ( 23 ) blossoms strew Their bloom in blushes ever new ; Her hair in hyacinthine ( 24 ) flow , When left to roll its folds below , As midst her handmaids in the hall She stood superior to ...
... fair cheek's unfading hue The young pomegranate's ( 23 ) blossoms strew Their bloom in blushes ever new ; Her hair in hyacinthine ( 24 ) flow , When left to roll its folds below , As midst her handmaids in the hall She stood superior to ...
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