| Walter Savage Landor - 1824 - 394 pages
...addressed two of his lighter compositions. Now, Abbe, " Know you the land, Where the citron and olive are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the nightingale never is mute?" DELILLE. Out upon it! I have it: a grocer's shop kept by one Nightingale. It cannot be otherwise; for... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 1016 pages
...oppress'd with perfume, Wax faint o'er the gardens of GuP in her bloom; Where the citron and olive are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the nightingale...beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest hi die; Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine, And all, save the spirit of man, is divine?... | |
| Constantine Henry Phipps Marquess of Normanby - 1825 - 326 pages
...Wax faint o'er the gardens of Gul in her bloom ; Where the citron and olive, are fairest of fruits, And the voice of the nightingale never is mute ; Where...the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky. In the colour though varied, in beauty may vier And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye; Where the virgins... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...oppressed with perfume, Wax faint o'er the gardens of Gul in her bloom ; Where the citron and olive are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the nightingale...beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in die; Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine, And all, save the spirit of man, is divine... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 466 pages
...oppress'd with perfume. Wax faint o'er the gardeus of Gul ' in her bloom ; Where the citron and olive are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the nightingale...never is mute; Where the tints of the earth, and the bues of the sky, In colour thongh varied, in beanty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...oppress'*! with perfume, Wax faint o'er the gardens of Gul in her bloom ; Where the citron and nine are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the nightingale never is 68 69 Where the liiil- of (he earth, and the lines of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty mar... | |
| 1828 - 814 pages
...oppressed with perfume, Wax faint o'er the gardens of Gul in their bloom ; Where the citron and olive are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the nightingale...beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in die ; Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine, And all, save the spirit of man, is divine... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...perfume, Wax faint o er the gardens of GUI « in her bloom; Where the citron and olive are fairest uf fruit, And the voice of the nightingale never is mute;...hues of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty in.iy vie, And Un* purple of neean is deepot in dye; WJtri ,• tue virgins are soft as the roses they... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...the citron and olive are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the iiighlingale iiever is mute; Wiiere the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And ihe purple of ocean is deepest in dye; Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine, And ;ill,... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 pages
...oppress'd with perfume. Wax faint o'er the gardens of Gul* in her bloom ; Where the citron and olive are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the nightingale never is mule : Where the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky, _ . In colour though varied, in beauty... | |
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