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" 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... "
Cæsar Borgia, by the author of 'Whitefriars'. - Page 4
by Emma Robinson - 1846
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The songs of England and Scotland

England - 1835 - 794 pages
...the Hebrew Melodies.] KNOW YE THE LAND? LORD BYRON. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle \re emblems of deeds that are done in their clime, Where...the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now mejt into sorrow, now madden to crime : Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever...
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Selections from My Journal, During a Residence in the Mediterranean

Middle East - 1836 - 140 pages
...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...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flow'rs ever blossom, the beams ever shine, Where...
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The Select Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Containing The Corsair, Lara, The ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 pages
...met or never pnrted, "We had ne'er been brokea-hcartrd. CANTO I. I. BURNS. Know ye the land where die cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done...turtle, Now melt into sorrow , now madden to crime! Know ye the land of the cedar and vine , Where the flowers ever blossom , the beams ever shine , Where...
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The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 9

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 386 pages
...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,...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, [shine ; Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever Where...
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The complete works of lord Byron, repr. from the last London ed ..., Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...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?...
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The complete works of lord Byron, repr. from the last London ed ..., Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...GRATEFULLY OBLIGED A!in SINCERE FRItlTD, BYRON. CANTO I Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle(2) Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime, Where the rage of the vulture, Ihe love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ? (1) Tb« Brtde o/ Mn/dos we» published...
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The Moral and Intellectual School Book: Containing Instructions for Reading ...

William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...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...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine ? Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine, Where...
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Parlour Magic

Magic tricks - 1838 - 214 pages
...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...
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Letters from the Old World, Volume 1

Sarah Rogers Haight - Egypt - 1840 - 320 pages
...of poetry, even brighter and more enchanting than those beautiful lines of Byron, wherein he asks, " Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine, Where...
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The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Last London Edition ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...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...
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