 KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime...  The Works of Lord Byron - Page 271by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...animis nostris nomen servarit amici Q.vae memor e caeco lacruma fönte cadit. E. The Land of the Sun. 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 Qul in her bloom ; Where the citron and olive... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1813 - 86 pages
...of this lip shall be " No sigh for safety, but a prayer for theej THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. CANTO I. .I. 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 Gul1 in her bloom; Where the citron and olive... | |
 | 1813 - 458 pages
...of day's decline. SYLVANDER, SELECTED POETRY. FKOM THE BRTDE OF ABYDOS, A NEW POEMi BY LORD BY 'ON. 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 j Where the citron and olive... | |
 | 1814 - 558 pages
...of the turtle — Now melt into sorrow— now madden to crime.1— Know ye the land of the cedar und vine ? Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine, Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppressed with perfume, Wax faint o'er the gardens of (Jul in her bloom j Where the citron and olive... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1814 - 378 pages
...REGARD AND RESPECT, BY HIS GRATEFULLY OBLIGED AND SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. CANTO I. 1 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 fhe gardens of Gul * in her bloom ; Where the citron and" olive... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1814 - 572 pages
...is wrought. The opening stanza, describing ' the Clime of the East,' should not pass unnoticed : ' 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... | |
 | 1814 - 556 pages
...companion piece to his Giaour. The following splendid description of Asiatic scenery opens the first canto. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle . Are...the land of the cedar and vine ? Where the flowers cverhlossoro, the beams ever shine, Where the light wings of Zephvr, oppressed with perfume, Wax faint... | |
 | 1814 - 564 pages
...companion piece to his Giaour. The following splendid deseription of Asiatic scenery opens the first canto. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...turtle—- Now melt into sorrow — now madden to erime ?— Know ye the land of the cedar and vine ? Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...companion piece to his Giaour. The following splendid description of Asiatic scenery opens the first canto. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...clime, Where the rage of the vulture — the love »f the turtle — Now melt into sorrow — now madden to crime ?— Know je the land of the cedar... | |
 | 1814 - 378 pages
...would do honor to any poet. It is as follows : " Know yc the land where the cypress and myrtle Arc emblems of deeds that are done in their clime, Where...vulture — the love of the turtle—- Now melt into love — and now madden to crime ?— Know ye the land of the cedar and vine .' Where the flowers ever... | |
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