 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...earth, and the hues of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of Ocean is deepest in dye ; Where the virgins are soft as...all, save the spirit of man, is divine ? 'Tis the clime of the East ; 'tis the land of the Sun — Can he smile on such deeds as his children have done?t... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 pages
...hues of the sky, In color though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest ¡n dye ; Where the virgins are soft as the roses they...all, save the spirit of man, is divine ? 'Tis the clime of the East; 'tis the land o* the sun — Can he smile on such deeds as his children have done?*... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 382 pages
...of the sky, . * Gul, the rose. In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of Ocean is deepest in dye ; Where the virgins are soft as...And all, save the spirit of man, is divine? Tis the clime of the East, — 'tis the land of the sun! Can he smile on such deeds as his children have done... | |
 | Mowbray Morris - 1898 - 394 pages
...earth, and the hues of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye; Where the virgins are soft as the...And all, save the spirit of man, is divine ? Tis the land of the East, 'tis the clime of the SunCan he smile on such deeds as his children have done? Oh,... | |
 | Stanley Lane-Poole, Elias John Wilkinson Gibb, Arthur Gilman - 1899 - 418 pages
...earth and the hu^s of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye ; Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine, And all save the spjfit of man is divine." No scene more perfect can be conceived than the Bosphorus by moonlight, with... | |
 | 1899 - 244 pages
...music. HONORS DE BALZAC. MEN, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest. JEAN PAUL RICHTER. VIRGINS are soft as the roses they twine, And all, save the spirit of man, is divine. LORD BYRON. ALL mankind love a lover. RALPH WALDO EMERSON. EVERY man holds in his hand a stone to throw... | |
 | William Clarke Robinson - 1900 - 220 pages
...earth, and the hues of the sky, In colour, though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye. Where the virgins are soft as the...all, save the spirit of man, is divine ? "Tis the clime of the East, 'tis the land of the Sun ; Can he smile on such deeds as his children have done... | |
 | CHARLES W. WOOD, F.R.G.S., - 1901 - 548 pages
...earth, and the hues of the sky. In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye ; Where the virgins are soft as...twine, And all, save the spirit of man, is divine ? BYRON. * 'Ihc rose. GLORIES OF SPAIN. CHAPTEE I. AT THE GARE D'ORLEANS. On Calais quay — At the... | |
 | Charles William Wood - 1901 - 530 pages
...earth, and the hues of the sky. In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye ; Where the virgins are soft as...twine, And all, save the spirit of man, is divine ? BYBON. * The rose. GLORIES OF SPAIN. CHAPTER I. AT THE GAKE D'ORLEANS. On Calais quay — At the... | |
 | 1903 - 1186 pages
...of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ? l The Bride of Abydot. Canto i. Stanza 1. Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine, And all save the spirit of man is divine ? nod, Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix one spark of beanty's heavenly ray ? Who doth... | |
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Gul in her bloom; Where the citron and olive are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the nightingale never is mute; Where the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky, In... 
