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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 Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 408
1844
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First Loves: With Sketches of the Poets ...

Samuel M. Kennedy - 1867 - 530 pages
...poem ; but we find in his " Bride of Abydos," a truly natural, soul-breathing verse, which runs : " 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...
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A new Latin verse book, containing exercises, with notes and intr. remarks ...

Percival Frost - 1867 - 236 pages
...the Gmtik. Vis hostis ot hostilis. — Withered, <£c. Tabescere or solvi obtutu Dei. EXERCISE CIII. 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, JJbw melt...
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The poetical works of lord Byron, complete. (Pearl ed.).

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 738 pages
...SENTIMENT OF HEGARD AND RESPECT, BY HIS GRATEFULLY OBLIGED AND SINCERE FRIEND BYRON. CANTO THE FIRST, т. deeds that are done in their clime? Ctle, Wiere the rage of the Tulture, the love of the turKow melt...
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Exercises in Latin Versification

Leo Thomas Butler - 1917 - 168 pages
...mighty army 8. Melted away in the sight of God as snow by fire. Exercise 57 Know Ye the Land, Byron 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...
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English Literature

Edwin Lillie Miller - 1917 - 690 pages
...ever won." The Giaour. " Better to sink beneath the shock Than moulder piecemeal on the rock." Ibid. " 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...
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The Teaching of English in the Secondary School

Charles Swain Thomas - 1917 - 392 pages
...popularized for an English public those opening lines of The Bride of Abydoa so rich in Oriental imagery: — 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...
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The Correlation of Vocational and Liberal Education Through English Language ...

Mary Belle Hooton - 1918 - 182 pages
...popularized for an English public those opening lines of The Bride of Abydos so rich in oriental imagery: 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...
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The Literary World: Choice Readings from the Best New Books, with Critical ...

1877 - 430 pages
...whose history reads like an epic poem, the keynote of which may be found in Byron's lines : — '• 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, . . . ;....
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English Studies, Volumes 6-7

Reinard Willem Zandvoort - 1924 - 494 pages
...the most potent poetical associations. Every student knows the opening stanza of The Bride of Abydos, "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...
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Humanistic Studies: Hengest: a study in early English hero legend. Le Liure ...

University of Iowa - 1921 - 876 pages
...syllab Two spondees in a measure, being equal to two long, are also eq to four short syllables, ' ' Know ye the | land where the | cypress and | myrtle Are | emblems of | deeds that are done in their | clime Where tl rage of the vulture the | love of the turtle Now |...
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