The works of lord Byron, Volume 1 |
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Page 39
... fair Mount ! when Greece was See round thy giant base a brighter choir , Nor e'er did Delphi , when her priestess sung The Pythian hymn with more than mortal fire , Behold a train more fitting to inspire The song of love , than ...
... fair Mount ! when Greece was See round thy giant base a brighter choir , Nor e'er did Delphi , when her priestess sung The Pythian hymn with more than mortal fire , Behold a train more fitting to inspire The song of love , than ...
Page 58
... fair Greece ! that looks on thee , Nor feels as lovers o'er the dust they loved ; Dull is the eye that will not weep ... fair sight ; When the fresh breeze is fair as breeze may be , The white sail set , the gallant frigate tight ; Masts ...
... fair Greece ! that looks on thee , Nor feels as lovers o'er the dust they loved ; Dull is the eye that will not weep ... fair sight ; When the fresh breeze is fair as breeze may be , The white sail set , the gallant frigate tight ; Masts ...
Page 161
... fair mischief won , Saw the discolour'd Rhine beneath its ruin run . L. But Thou , exulting and abounding river ! Making thy waves a blessing as they flow Through banks whose beauty would endure for ever Could man but leave thy bright ...
... fair mischief won , Saw the discolour'd Rhine beneath its ruin run . L. But Thou , exulting and abounding river ! Making thy waves a blessing as they flow Through banks whose beauty would endure for ever Could man but leave thy bright ...
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