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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... "
The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: With ... Notes and a Life of the Author - Page 77
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1867
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The works of lord Byron, Volume 2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 308 pages
...SENTIMENT OF REGARD AND RESPECT, BY HIS GRATEFULLY OBLIGED AND SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. THE CANTO I. I. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...to crime ? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, 5 Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine ; Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppress'd...
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Lord Byron's Works, Volumes 1-2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 486 pages
...AND RESPECT, BY HIS GRATEFULLY OBLIGED AND SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. CANTO I. I. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...to crime ? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine; Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppressed with...
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The Giaour

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 468 pages
...AND RESPECT, BY HIS GRATEFULLY OBLIGEl) AND SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. CANTO I. I. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...crime ?— Know ye the land of the cedar and vine ? Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine, Wrhere the light wings of Zephyr, oppressed...
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The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron, Volume 2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 340 pages
...UNBLEST 1 THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. CANTO I. I. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emhlems of deeds that are done in their clime.' Where the...to crime? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever hlossom, the heams ever shine; Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppress'd with...
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The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical ..., Volumes 5-6

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 1016 pages
...REGARD AND RESPECT, RY HIS GRATEFULLY ORLIGED AMD SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. CANTO I. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...to crime? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine; Where the light wings of zephyr, oppress'd with...
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The elementary elocutionist: a selection of pieces in prose and verse, by J ...

John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...lines. They are now, we believe, very generally ascribed to the late Rev. C. Wolfe. Modern Greece. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...to crime ? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine ? Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppressed with...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Comprising the Suppressed Poems, Volumes 4-5

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 466 pages
...REGARD AND RESPECT, BT HIS GRATEFUt.tY OBt.IGED AND SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. A TURKISH TALE. CANTO I. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...to crime ? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine ; Where the light wingsof Zephyr, oppress'd with...
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 1

1814 - 684 pages
...be passed over in silence. A striking example of this occurs in the four first introductory lines. " Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...turtle, Now melt into sorrow — now madden to crime.'' " The two -first lines are perfectly intelligible ; but whether in tlie two next the noble Lord means,...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...I'ltlKMI. BYRON. CANTO I. ic (he land where the cypress and myrtle Are riiilili-mr of deeds thnt arc done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture,...to crime? know ye the land of the cedar and vine. Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams I'icr shine; Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppress'*!...
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Specimens of the Novelists and Romancers: With Critical and Biographical ...

1827 - 446 pages
...recognise as having been imitated by Lord Byron, in his well known introduction to the Bride of Abydos — Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ? It were unnecessary to remind the reader that such a piece as the following is any thing but a specimen...
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