 | Dante Alighieri - 1886 - 482 pages
...to Boccaccio's Tale, versified by Dryden under the title of Theodore and Honoria : — Sweet In H i. 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 - 1886 - 466 pages
...Tale, versified by Dryden under the title of Theodore and Honoria : — Sweet hour of twilight I — 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... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1889 - 712 pages
...moss-grown battlements. The very poet of the secular society is not insensible to its influence : — " Sweet hour of twilight ! — in the solitude Of the pine forest, and the silent shore Which bounds Ravenua's immemorial wood, Rooted where once the Adrian wave flow'd o'er To where the last Caesarean... | |
 | 1889 - 552 pages
...And not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the forest leaves seemed stirred with prayer. 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 4 To where the last... | |
 | 1890 - 652 pages
...What though 'tis but a pictured image ?— strike, — That painting is no idol, — 4is 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 C;i>sarian... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 750 pages
...air, stars— all that springs from the great Whole, Who hath produced, and will receive the soul. CV. Y Z bounds Ravenna's immemorial wood, Rooted where once the Adrian wave flow'd o'er, To where the last... | |
 | Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pages
...•j., * though 't is but a pictured image ? — strike, — 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 Czesarean... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1892 - 462 pages
...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 flow'd o'er, To where the last Csesarean fortress stood, Ever-green forest I which Boccaccio's lore And Dryden's lay made haunted... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1892 - 324 pages
...What though 'tis but a pictured image ? — strike — 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... | |
 | Mary Augusta Scott - 1895 - 406 pages
...Fables, 1700, under the title, Theodore and Honoria. Byron alludes to Dryden's poem in Don Juan:— " 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 flow'd o'er, To where the last... | |
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