 | Pomponius Mela - 1761 - 168 pages
...o'er this paradise ; Above, the frequent feudal towers Through green leaves lift their walls of gray ; And many a rock which steeply lowers, And noble arch...flows, The charm of this enchanted ground ; And all its varying turns disclose Some fresher beauty varying round. The haughtiest breast its wish might bound,... | |
 | 1816 - 572 pages
...many a rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage-bqwers; But one thing want these banks of Rhine — Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine ! ' I send the lilies given to me ; Though long before thy hand they touch, . I know that they must... | |
 | 1818 - 896 pages
...feudal towers Through green leaves lift their wall» of grey, And many a rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale...banks of Rhine— Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine !" p. 31. After this sudden effusion of momentary feeling, bis lordship proceeds, in the gravity of... | |
 | 1818 - 904 pages
...frequent feudal towers Through green leaves lift their walls of And many a rock which steeply lours, Aud noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage-bowers; But one thing want these banks of g re .v. Rhine— Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine!" p. 31. After this sudden effusion of momentary... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...frequent feudal towers Through green leaves lift their walls of gray, And many a rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale...banks of Rhine, — Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine ! .» 3. I send the lilies given to me ; Though, long before thy hand they touch, I know that they... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...frequent feudal towers Through green leaves lift their walls of grey, And many a rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage-bowers; But cue thing want these banks of Khine, — Thy geutle hand to clasp in mine ! 3. I send the lilies given... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1823 - 194 pages
...extremely serpentine, and reminded me of some lines of Lord Byron's, in which he describes the Rhine : " The river nobly foams and flows, The charm of this enchanted ground, And all its various turns disclose Some new-born beauty varying round. The haughtiest breast its wish might bound... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...frequent feudal towers Through green leaves lift their walls of grey, And many a rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale...banks of Rhine,— Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine! For 1 have cherished them as dear, Because they yet may meet thine eye, And guide thy soul to mine... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...their walls of grey, And many a rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er thia vale of vintage-bowers ; But one thing want these...banks of Rhine,—. Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine ! I send the lilies given to me ; Though long before thy hand they touch I know that they must wither'd... | |
 | George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...frequent fendal towers Through green leaves lift their walls of grey, And many a rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, ^^' Look o'er this...banks of Rhine — Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine ! I send the lilies given to me ; Though, long before thy hand they touch, I know that they must withered... | |
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And peasant girls, with deep blue eyes, And hands which offer early flowers, Walk smiling o'er this paradise ; Above, the frequent feudal towers Through green leaves lift their walls of gray, And many a rock which steeply lowers, And noble arch in proud... 
