And peasant girls, with deep blue eyes, And hands which offer early flowers, Walk smiling o'er this paradise ; Above, the frequent feudal towers Through green leaves lift their walls of gray, And many a rock which steeply lowers, And noble arch in proud... Belgium and the Rhine - Seite 63von David Bogue - 1852 - 358 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Pomponius Mela - 1761 - 168 Seiten
...of gray ; And many a rock which steeply lowers, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage-bowers. But one thing want these banks...flows, The charm of this enchanted ground ; And all its varying turns disclose Some fresher beauty varying round. The haughtiest breast its wish might bound,... | |
| 1816 - 572 Seiten
...many a rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage-bqwers; But one thing want these banks of Rhine — Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine ! ' I send the lilies given to me ; Though long before thy hand they touch, . I know that they must... | |
| 1818 - 896 Seiten
...wall» of grey, And many a rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage-bowers; But one thing want these banks of Rhine— Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine !" p. 31. After this sudden effusion of momentary feeling, bis lordship proceeds, in the gravity of... | |
| 1818 - 904 Seiten
...Lord Byron skips from the grave Spenserian measure into a nimble four-feet iambic, to the tune of " But one thing want these banks of Rhine Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine!" p. 31. Whose " gentle hand" is meant we are not informed. His lordship tells us, indeed, that " He... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 Seiten
...walls of gray, And many a rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage-bowers ; But one thing want these banks of Rhine, — Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine ! .» 3. I send the lilies given to me ; Though, long before thy hand they touch, I know that they... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1823 - 194 Seiten
...extremely serpentine, and reminded me of some lines of Lord Byron's, in which he describes the Rhine : " The river nobly foams and flows, The charm of this enchanted ground, And all its various turns disclose Some new-born beauty varying round. The haughtiest breast its wish might bound... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 Seiten
...walls of grey, And many a rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er thia vale of vintage-bowers ; But one thing want these banks of Rhine,—. Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine ! I send the lilies given to me ; Though long before thy hand they touch I know that they must wither'd... | |
| George Clinton - 1825 - 826 Seiten
...of grey, And many a rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, ^^' Look o'er this vale of vintage-bowers ; But one thing want these banks of Rhine — Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine ! I send the lilies given to me ; Though, long before thy hand they touch, I know that they must withered... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 Seiten
...of gray, And many a rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, . Look o'er this vale of vintage-bowers; But one thing want these banks of Rhine,-— Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine! 3. I send the lilies given to me; Though long before thy hand they touch, I know that they must wither'd... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 Seiten
...rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage-bowers ; lint to ili-ii 1 ! I send the lilies given to me ; Though long before thy hand they touch, I know that they must wither'd... | |
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