 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 332 pages
...state ; An hour may lay it in the dust : and when Can man its shatter'd splendour renovate, Hecall its virtues back, and vanquish Time and Fate ? And...men, art thou ! Thy vales of evergreen, thy hills of snow,to Proclaim thee Nature's varied favourite now : Thy fanes, thy temples to thy surface bow, Commingling... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 336 pages
...state ; An hour may lay it in the dust : and when Can man its shatter'd splendour renovate, Recall its virtues back, and vanquish Time and Fate ? And...men, art thou ! Thy vales of evergreen, thy hills of- snow,66 Proclaim thee Nature's varied favourite now : Thy fanes, thy temples to thy surface bow, Commingling... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1873 - 898 pages
...man its shatter'd splendour renovate, Recall its virtues back, and vanquish Tune and Fate ? LXXXV. y robe to dance at masking ball, And join the mimic...Carnival. LXXIX. And whose more rife with merriment than i Proclaim thee Nature's varied favourite now : Thy fanes, thy temples to thy surface bow, Commingling... | |
 | Henry Fanshawe Tozer - Greece - 1873 - 434 pages
...noticed in Greece, but Byron has caught it where he says — 4 See Mure, Tour in Greece, ii. 37. " Thy vales of evergreen, thy hills of snow, Proclaim thee Nature's varied favourite now ;" and no one who has seen the olive groves and mulberry plantations of the valley of Sparta in the... | |
 | James Grant - 1875 - 720 pages
...on the Adriatic, to their eyes must seem well to harmonize with the fallen state of Greece : — " And yet how lovely in thine age of woe, Land of lost...snow, Proclaim thee nature's varied favourite now." Though not pure Greeks, but Zernagorzii, of half-Slavonian blood, the Montenegrins have the most extravagant... | |
 | Richard Simpson (of Lower Clapton.) - 1875 - 768 pages
...aspect of the country has been little noticed in Greece, but Byron has caught it where he says — " Thy vales of evergreen, thy hills of snow, Proclaim thee Nature's varied favourite now ;" and no one who has seen the olive groves and mulberry plantations of the valley of Sparta in the... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - Elocution - 1876 - 454 pages
...a state ; An hour may lay it in the dust; and when Can man its shattered splendor renovate ? Recall its virtues back, and vanquish Time and Fate? And...evergreen, thy hills of snow, Proclaim thee Nature's varied favorite now. Thy fanes, thy temples, to thy surface bow, Commingling slowly with heroic earth ; Broke... | |
 | Charles Underwood Dasent - Language and languages - 1877 - 238 pages
...by birth, made good by virtue." " Madam, you wrong the king's love with these fears." Shakespeare. " And yet how lovely in thine age of woe, Land of lost gods and godlike men art thou ! " Byron. 290. Analysis of the complex sentence. Examples : — " The colour from the flower is gone,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - Elocution - 1878 - 456 pages
...and Fate 1 And yet, how lovely, in thine ago of woe, Land of lost gods, and godlike men, art thou 1 Thy vales of evergreen, thy hills of snow, Proclaim thee Nature's varied favorite now. Thy fanes, thy temples, to thy surface bow, Commingling slowly with heroic earth ; Broke... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1878 - 636 pages
...Can man its shatter'd splendour renovate, Recall its virtues back, and vanquish Time and Fate. LXXXV. our taxes, And as the veering wind shifts, shift...and the doctor quacks us, The priest instructs, and the surface bow, Commingling slowly with heroic earth, Broke by the share of every rustic plough :... | |
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Nature's varied favorite now. Thy fanes, thy temples to thy surface bow, Commingling slowly with heroic earth. Broke by the share of every rustic plough : So perish monuments of mortal birth. So perish all in turn, save well-recorded worth... 
