| Robert Turnbull - 1849 - 346 páginas
...indeed using the language of the Italian poets, breaks out in those beautiful and burning lines: " Italia ! Oh, Italia, thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty which became A foneral dower of present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow ploughed by shame, And annals graved... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1851 - 352 páginas
...that the lightuing sanetifies below Whate'er it strikes ; — yon head is doubly saered now. XLII. Italia ! oh Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift...present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame. Oh> God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness... | |
| Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1852 - 538 páginas
...affirm. as he inquires in vain for Caesar's glory and Nero's pride. 1 Aleesandro Manzoni. " Italia ! O Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty which...by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame. O God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness Less lovely or more powerful, and couldst claim Thy right,... | |
| C. Gough - 1853 - 414 páginas
...to force the way ; And better had they ne'er been born Than read to doubt, or read to scorn. ITALY. Italia, oh, Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift...present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by shame, And annals traced in characters of flame. GOLDEN WORDS. Live well, and die never;... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 páginas
...that the lightning sanctifies below " Whate'er it strikes ¡—yon head is doubly sacred now. XLII. ure gloom Of on Italian night, where (he deep skies assume CXXIX. Hues which have words, and speak wucs and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - 426 páginas
...INTRODUCTION. CHAPTER I. GEOGRAPHICAL OUTLINE OF ITALY. Italia ! oh, Italia ! thon who haat The fatal zitl of beauty, which became A funeral dower of present woes and past. On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by 8'inme, And annals traced in characters of flame. — Byron, 1. THE outline of Italy presents... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 502 páginas
...sacred now. XLn. Italia! ob Italia ! thon who hast The fatal gift of beanty, which beeame A fnneral dower of present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow plongh'd by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame. Oh, God ! that thon wert in thy nakedness... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 páginas
...that the lightning sanctifies below 3 Whate'er it strikes;—yon head is doubly sacred now. , XLII. Italia ! oh Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift...present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow ploughM by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame, Oh, God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness... | |
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