Thou art the garden of the world, the home Of all Art yields, and Nature (') can decree ; Even in thy desert, what is like to thee ? Thy very weeds are beautiful, thy waste ; More rich than other climes' fertility ; Thy wreck a glory, and thy ruin graced... Childe Harold's pilgrimage: Italy - Page 28by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872Full view - About this book
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...lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming ? Why tarry the wheels of his chariot ? Byron. — To Italy. Even in thy desert what is like to thee ! Thy very weeds are beautiful. John Wilson.— The very weeds, how lovely ! City of the Plague. Byron. There is a war — a chaos... | |
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...Koscoe's Leo 10th. Thou art the garden of the world, the home f And even since, and now, fair Italy! Of all art yields, and Nature can decree; Even in thy desert, what is like to thee? More rich th in other clime's fertility; Thy very weeds are heautiful, thy waste Thy wreck a glorjc.... | |
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