Childe Harold's Pilgrimage. A romaunt. [With a portrait.]John Murray, 1842 - 331 pages |
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... would not be poetical were it not true . - " Quo fit ut qui superne urbem contempletur , turritam telluris imaginem medio Oceano figuratam se putet inspicere . " III . In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more , 1 5 201 ...
... would not be poetical were it not true . - " Quo fit ut qui superne urbem contempletur , turritam telluris imaginem medio Oceano figuratam se putet inspicere . " III . In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more , 1 5 201 ...
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George Gordon Byron Baron Byron. III . In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more , 1 And silent rows the songless gondolier ; Her palaces are crumbling to the shore , And music meets not always now the ear : Those days are gone - but Beauty ...
George Gordon Byron Baron Byron. III . In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more , 1 And silent rows the songless gondolier ; Her palaces are crumbling to the shore , And music meets not always now the ear : Those days are gone - but Beauty ...
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... Tasso , should have cut the knot Which ties thee to thy tyrants ; and thy lot Is shameful to the nations , most of all , Albion to thee : the Ocean queen should not Abandon Ocean's children ; in the fall Of Venice think of thine ...
... Tasso , should have cut the knot Which ties thee to thy tyrants ; and thy lot Is shameful to the nations , most of all , Albion to thee : the Ocean queen should not Abandon Ocean's children ; in the fall Of Venice think of thine ...
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... Tasso is their glory and their shame . Hark to his strain ! and then survey his cell ! And see how dearly earn'd Torquato's fame , And where Alfonso bade his poet dwell : The miserable despot could not quell 1 [ In April , 1817 , Lord ...
... Tasso is their glory and their shame . Hark to his strain ! and then survey his cell ! And see how dearly earn'd Torquato's fame , And where Alfonso bade his poet dwell : The miserable despot could not quell 1 [ In April , 1817 , Lord ...
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... Tasso's echoes are no more . " - Stanza iii , The well known song of the gondoliers , of alternate stanzas from Tasso's Jerusalem , has died with the independence of Venice . Editions of the poem , with the original in one column , and ...
... Tasso's echoes are no more . " - Stanza iii , The well known song of the gondoliers , of alternate stanzas from Tasso's Jerusalem , has died with the independence of Venice . Editions of the poem , with the original in one column , and ...
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