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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: Embracing His Suppressed Poems, and a Sketch of His ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 pages
...KVIvIlï SKNTIMKNT OF REGARD AND RESPECT, ВТ HI8 IHiATKH J.LT OB] AND 8INCBHB FHIEND, BYRON. CANTO I. i. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ? .M» i« ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine...
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A Study of Versification

Brander Matthews - 1911 - 296 pages
...of Byron's " Bride of Abydos " (in which the British bard was echoing Goethe) : — Know ye the laud where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds...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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Selections from Byron: Childe Harold, Canto IV, The Prisoner of Chillon ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 252 pages
...perhaps suggested by the opening lines of Goethe's Mignon: " Kennst du das Land wo die Citronen bliihn?" KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppressed with perfume, Wax faint o'er the gardens of Gul ' in her...
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Anglia: Zeitschrift für englische Philologie, Volume 36

1912 - 568 pages
...wie sich der anfang der Braut von Abydos zum Mignonliede "Kennst du das land" usw. verbal t. Byron : Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...madden to crime? Know ye the land of the cedar and vine Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine? WThere the light winds of Zephyr, oppressed with...
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Vibration and Life

David Thomas Smith - 1912 - 200 pages
...strained, It droppeth like the gentle rain from heaven," A famous poet has charmingly written : — "Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime?" There is many a land where "The rage of the vulture, now melts into sorrow," but the flooding searchlights...
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Be Prepared, Or, The Boy Scouts in Florida

Anthony Weston Dimock - 1912 - 270 pages
...Eobert proceeded to quote : " 'Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle — ' (That's this, Jim.) " 'Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime,...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime f ' " "Oh, come off, Bob, nothing is going to 'madden to crime,' unless you keep on spouting poetry....
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Byron's Childe Harold, Cantos III and IV: The Prisoner of Chillon, and Other ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1913 - 274 pages
...holds my heart and soul: Can I cease to love thee? Nol Ztaij /tot), eras ayairut. KNOW YE THE LAND 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 Byrons Naturgefühl

Ernst Wilmink - 1913 - 132 pages
...Düöen. Unb auf bem ©anjen ru^t bie feierliche, buftburc^« fcfjtoängerte @ttue beâ 3íbenbíanbeá. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...into sorrow, now madden to crime? Know ye the land where the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine; Where the light wings...
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An Introduction to the Study of Literature

William Henry Hudson - 1913 - 484 pages
...in the first four lines of Byron's The Bride of Abydos — \ ' " Know ye the land where the Cyprus and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ? " — the first line, as will be seen, is dactylic, the second Tind fourth, amphibrachic, the third,...
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The Leading English Poets from Chaucer to Browning: Ed., with Introduction ...

Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 pages
...SENTIMENT OF REGARD AND RESPECT, BY HIS GRATEFULLY OBLIGED AND SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. CANTO THE FIRST xD,! p Z F }_ aS ߣ 9 kf u% 0u 1 ? R 'X~` ڋʎ 䭛 g * &AkZ ɔEWu i l*) Z Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine; Where the light wings of Zephyr, oppress'd with...
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