 | Joseph Cross (D.D.) - 1860 - 466 páginas
...Historical Sketch of the City — St. Ambrose — San Carlo Borromeo. Italia ! O Italia ! thou who host The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower...present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow ploughed by shame, And annals graved In characters of name ! CHILDE HAROLD. AT eight in the evening... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 páginas
...The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray. Italia ! O Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower,...present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow ploughed by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame. Would that thou wert iu this thy nakedness... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1860 - 624 páginas
...into the cause. He is one who shares not the despair which wrung from Byron the exclamation — "O God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness Less lovely or more powerful ! " for he sees the day of power coming through the wisdom and valor of Sardinia's king, parliament,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 páginas
...below 'Whate'er it strikes ; — yon head is doubly sacred now ! XLII. Italia! O Italia! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower...by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame. O God! that thon wert in thy nakedness Less lovely or more powerful, and couldst claim Thy right, and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 páginas
...below" Whate'er it strikes ;— yon head is doubly sacred now Italia ! oh Italia ! thou who hast ** The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower...and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by dhame, And annals graved in characters of flame. Oh Ood ! that thou wert in thy nakedness Less lovely... | |
 | John Cumming - 1863 - 340 páginas
...thus sings an Italian strain, never more appropriate than now:— "Italia! oh Italia! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower...present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow ploughed by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame. Would that tliou wert in thy nakedness... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1866 - 204 páginas
...below Whate'er it strikes ; — yon head is doubly sacred now ! XLII. Italia! O Italia! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower...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,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 402 páginas
...* Whate'er it strikes ; — yon head is doubly sacred now. XLII. Italia ! oh Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower...present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow ploughed by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame. Oh, God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 páginas
...between With venerable grandeur marks the scene. GoldsmitVt Trot' Italia! O Italia ! thon who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower...past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by shame, ITALY — contianeil. Fair Italy ! Thou art the garden of the world, the home Of all art yields, and... | |
 | Acrostics - 1867 - 302 páginas
...brave ! Whose land from plain to mountain cave Was Freedom's home, or Glory's grave." " Thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower of present woes and past." 1. "Then both were cleansed from blood and dust To make a heavenly sign ; The boya were like their... | |
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God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness Less lovely or more powerful, and couldst claim Thy right, and awe the robbers back, who press To shed thy blood, and drink the tears of thy distress... 
