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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... "
Lord Byron's Works - Page 5
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821
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Parlour Magic

Magic tricks - 1838 - 214 pages
...likely, and that a volume of Byron is given to your confederate, who selects the passage commencing " Know ye the land, where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime," &c. You know " cypress" being the first word that can be classed, the card touched must be in class...
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Around the World: A Narrative of a Voyage in the East India Squadron, Under ...

Voyages around the world - 1840 - 364 pages
...ignorance and oppression." 12* CHAPTER VIII. " From grouse to goose, from venison to pig-" * • » * * "Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the...flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine ; Where the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may tie, 'Tis the clime...
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Letters from the Old World, Volume 1

Sarah Rogers Haight - Egypt - 1840 - 320 pages
...fraught with so many, so great, and such extraordinary associations. Has not the poet just said, " Know ye the land of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine ?" Yet is not this also the land of pestilence and plague? " Where the virgins are soft as the roses...
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The North American Review, Volume 50

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1840 - 588 pages
...sun, and the passionate beauty of a tropical climate ? Ours is the land of the cypress and myrtle ; " of the cedar and vine, Where the flowers ever blossom, the beams ever shine." Are the faculties keenest in the region of perpetual sunshine and temperate mildness ? Such too is...
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The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Last London Edition ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...GRATtFUI.IY UBLIUKD AKD SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. CANTO I I. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle(2) verse ; but it would be difficult for me to forget...— her completely Greek cast of face and figure! ? ( I ) The Bride, of Hvdia was published In the beginning of December, 1 813. The mood of mind in...
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The lover and the husband; The woman of a certain age, etc. [by P.M.C. de ...

Pierre Marie Charles de Bernard du Grail de la Villette, Catherine Grace Frances Gore - 1841 - 998 pages
...affectionately at his fat neighbour, resumed the conversation. " I shall now open our artistical sitting' Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle, Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime." " It is hotter there than here, I fancy," observed the notary, to whom the romance of Mignon was a...
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The King's college literary and scientific magazine [afterw.] King's college ...

London univ, King's coll - 1842 - 686 pages
...than is absolutely unavoidable from its dwelling on the memory. " An English poet has asked, — ' Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ?' And Hassan (Zadie's lover) was a true son of the fervid regions, which are in these lines so faithfully...
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The King's College Magazine, Volume 2

English literature - 1842 - 514 pages
...than is absolutely unavoidable from its dwelling on the memory. " An English poet has asked, — ' Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are...turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ?' And Hassan (Zadie's lover) was a true son of the fervid regions, which are in these lines so faithfully...
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The works of lord Byron, with notes by T. Moore [and others].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...AMD RESPECT, BY BIS CR1TCFGLLY OBLIGED 1ND UXCERE l 1ШЛЧ1. BYRON. «riöe of CANTO THE FIRST. Ksow ye the land where the cypress and myrtle ' Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime, There the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Sow melt into sorrow, now madden to crime ?...
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Das Alterthum und der Uebergang zur neuern Zeit: eine Fortsetzung des Buches ...

Heinrich Friedrich Link - Art - 1842 - 410 pages
....^öfen, юо |!ф bie bitter terfai» •) Know ye the land, where the cyprès and myrtle Are emblem of deeds that are done in their clime, Where the rage of the vulture and the love oft the turtle Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crim». mette«, unb ber prfl ber erfie...
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