There have been tears and breaking hearts for thee, And mine were nothing, had I such to give ; But when I stood beneath the fresh green tree, Which living waves where thou didst cease to live, And saw around me the wide field revive With fruits and fertile... The works of lord Byronby George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820Snippet view - About this book
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...tlauguter. But when I stood beneath the fresh green tree, Which living waves where thou didst ceaso to live, And saw around me the wide field revive With...work of gladness to contrive, With all her reckless birds upon the wing, I turn'd from all she brought to those she could not bring.* XXXI. I turn'd to... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers (Secondary) - 1866 - 568 pages
...past sleep deep in the jepose of nearly forty years, but — " I saw around me the wide Soldi rerlye, With fruits and fertile promise, and the spring Come...work of gladness to contrive, With all her reckless birds upon the wing;" And it seemed to me to symbolize a more glorious- future. I felt that it was... | |
| 1874 - 968 pages
...said — " I stood beneath the fresh green tree, And saw around me the wide field revive "With fiuits and fertile promise, and the spring Come forth her...work of gladness to contrive. With all her reckless birds upon the wing ; I turned from all she brought, to those she could not bring." That is the sting... | |
| John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...tears and breaking hearts for thee, And mine were nothing had I such to give ; But when I stood beneath the fresh green tree, Which living waves where thou...work of gladness to contrive, With all her reckless birds upon the wing, I turn'd from all she brought, to those she could not bring. I turned to thee,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1867 - 460 pages
...and breaking hearts for thee, And mine were nothing, had I such to give ; But when I stood beneath the fresh green tree, Which living waves where thou...work of gladness to contrive, With all her reckless birds upon the wing, [bring.' I turn'd from all she brought, to those she could not XXXI. I turn'd... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...and breaking hearts .for And mine were nothing had I such to give ; [thee, But when I stood beneath n Uvei And saw arouud me the wide field revive With fruits and fertile promise, and the Spring Came forth... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...and breaking hearts for thce. And mine were nothing, had I such to give ; But when I stood beneath the fresh green tree, Which living waves where thou...work of gladness to contrive, With all her reckless birds upon the wing, I turn'd from all she brought to those she could not bring.* XXXI. 1 turn'd to... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1868 - 394 pages
...wast and art. 7 6 We Return no more. WE RETURN NO MORE. " When I stood beneath the fresh green tree, And saw around me the wide field revive With fruits...and fertile promise ; and the Spring Come forth, her worh of gladness to contrive, With all her rechless birds upon the wing, I turnedfrom all she brought... | |
| English poetry - 1869 - 328 pages
...and breaking hearts for thee, And mine were nothing, had I such to give ; But when I stood beneath the fresh green tree, Which, living, waves where thou...work of gladness to contrive With all her reckless birds upon the wing, I turn'd from all she brought to those she could not bring. BYRON. ITALIAN SUNSET.... | |
| Great Britain - 1869 - 664 pages
...passion-laden view of all natural things, in its more amiable light : — " I saw around mo the fresh field revive With fruits and fertile promise ; and...work of gladness to contrive, With all her reckless birds upon the wing ; — I turned from all she brought to those she could not bring." But there are... | |
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