The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2John Murray, 1828 |
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... heaven ; And grateful yields that smiling sky Her fairest hue and fragrant sigh . And many a summer flower is there , And many a shade that love might share , And many a grotto , meant for rest , That holds the pirate for a guest ...
... heaven ; And grateful yields that smiling sky Her fairest hue and fragrant sigh . And many a summer flower is there , And many a shade that love might share , And many a grotto , meant for rest , That holds the pirate for a guest ...
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... heaven , Darkness above , despair beneath , Around it flame , within it death ! Black Hassan from the Haram flies , Nor bends on woman's form his eyes ; The unwonted chase each hour employs , Yet shares he THE GIAOUR . 19.
... heaven , Darkness above , despair beneath , Around it flame , within it death ! Black Hassan from the Haram flies , Nor bends on woman's form his eyes ; The unwonted chase each hour employs , Yet shares he THE GIAOUR . 19.
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... heaven ; For where is he that hath beheld The peak of Liakura unveil'd ? They reach the grove of pine at last : " Bismillah ! ( 26 ) now the peril ' s past ; " For yonder view the opening plain , " And there we'll prick our steeds amain ...
... heaven ; For where is he that hath beheld The peak of Liakura unveil'd ? They reach the grove of pine at last : " Bismillah ! ( 26 ) now the peril ' s past ; " For yonder view the opening plain , " And there we'll prick our steeds amain ...
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... heaven , Fall'n Hassan lies - his unclosed eye Yet lowering on his enemy , As if the hour that seal'd his fate Surviving left his quenchless hate ; And o'er him bends that foe with brow As dark as his that bled below.— " Yes , Leila ...
... heaven , Fall'n Hassan lies - his unclosed eye Yet lowering on his enemy , As if the hour that seal'd his fate Surviving left his quenchless hate ; And o'er him bends that foe with brow As dark as his that bled below.— " Yes , Leila ...
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... Heaven of Houris ' eyes On him shall glance for ever bright ; They come their kerchiefs green they wave , ( 34 ) And welcome with a kiss the brave ! Who falls in battle ' gainst a Giaour Is worthiest an immortal bower . But thou , false ...
... Heaven of Houris ' eyes On him shall glance for ever bright ; They come their kerchiefs green they wave , ( 34 ) And welcome with a kiss the brave ! Who falls in battle ' gainst a Giaour Is worthiest an immortal bower . But thou , false ...
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