 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...What though 't is but a pictured image ? — strike, — That painting is no idol, — 't is too like. Sweet hour of twilight ! in the solitude Of the pine forest, and the silent shore Which bounds Ravenna's immemorial wood, Rooted where once the Adrian wave flowed o'er To where the last Csesarean... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1877 - 736 pages
...formed ? ' " The Pineta inspired also these beautiful lines in the 3rd canto of Don Juan : — " Swoet hour of twilight!— In the solitude Of the pine forest and the silent shore Which bounds Ravenna's immemorial wood, Rooted where once the Adrian wave flow'd o'er, To where the last... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 286 pages
...eiivy cannot make unjust. Giovanni Boccaccio. Tr. Francit C. Gray. RAVENNA. SWEET hour of twilight 1 in the solitude Of the pine forest, and the silent shore Which bounds Ravenua's immemorial wood, Rooted where once the Adrian wave flowed o'er To where the last Ca;sarean... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1880 - 630 pages
...air, stars— all that springs from the great Whole, Who hath produced, and will receive the soul. cv. Ftood, Evergreen forest ; which Boccaccio's lore And Dryden's lay made haunted ground to me, How have... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...What though Ч is but a pictured image ? — strike, — That painting is no idol, — Ч is too like. of Thought's interior sphere, These wonders rose to upper air ; Ami Nature gladly gave bounds Ravenna's immemorial wood, Rooted where once the Adrian wave flowed o'er To where the last Cicsarean... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...[strike — What though 'tis but a pictured image That painting is no idol — 'tis too like. * * * * * : Sweet hour of twilight ! in the solitude Of the pine forest, and the silent shore Which bounds Ravenna's immemorial wood, Rooted where once the Adrian wave flowed o'er, To where the last... | |
 | John Nichol - 1880 - 240 pages
...Venice, and riding or driving daily in the scenery reproduced in the third canto of Don Juan : — "Sweet hour of twilight! in the solitude Of the pine forest, and the silent shore Which bounds Ravenna's immemorial wood." On Theresa's recovery, in dread of a possible separation, he proposed... | |
 | John Nichol - 1880 - 240 pages
...Venice, and riding or driving daily in the scenery reproduced in the third canto of Don Juan : — Sweet hour of twilight ! in the solitude Of the pine forest, and the silent shore Which bounds Ravenna's immemorial wood. On Theresa's recovery, in dread of a possible separation he proposed... | |
 | Giovanni Boccaccio - 1881 - 550 pages
...he has selected from the ' Decameron.' Every one is familiar with Byron's allusion to this story : " Sweet hour of twilight ! — In the solitude Of the pine forest, and the silent shore Which bounds Ravenna's immemorial wood, Rooted where once the Adrian wave flowed o'er. To where the last... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 684 pages
...stars— all that springs from the (Treat Whole, Who hath produced, and will receive the soul. cv. rom it§ fellow shrink the falling reins. These Kaled snatches ; dizzy with the blow, A bounds Ravenna's immemorial wood, Rooted where once the Adrian wave flow'd o'er To where the last Cacsarean... | |
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