 Gul in her bloom; Where the citron and olive are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the nightingale never is mute: Where the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky, In...  Southern Quarterly Review - Page 9edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
 | 1858 - 516 pages
...sorrow, — now madden to crime : Where the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, — And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye." But, alas ! when we turn from the aspect of external Nature to the moral and religious condition of... | |
 | Benedict Jaeger - Insects - 1859 - 448 pages
...; Where the citron and olive are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the nightingale never is mute; Where the tints of the earth and the hues of the sky,...may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye; Where the virgins, are soft as the roses they twine, And the spirit of man is all but divine!" Although... | |
 | Joseph Cross - Europe - 1859 - 536 pages
...; Where the citron and orange are fairest of fruit, And the voice of the nightingale never is mute; Where the tints of the earth and the hues of the sky,...may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye; Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine, And all but the spirit of man is divine? BRIDE... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...of the nightingale never is mute, Where the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of Ocean is deepest in dye ; Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine, And all, save the spirit of man, is divine ?... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - Literature, Modern - 1859 - 614 pages
...of the nightcngale never is mute ; Where the tints of the earth, and the hues of tin; sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye ? Where the virgins are soft as the rose they twine. And all, save the spirit of man is divine' 'Tis... | |
 | Kinahan Cornwallis - Australia - 1859 - 448 pages
...of the nightingale never is mute ; Where the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye ; Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine, And all save the spirit of man is divine ? 'Tis... | |
 | Joseph Cross (D.D.) - 1860 - 466 pages
...of the nightingale never is mute ; Where the tints of the earth and the hues of the bky, In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye ; Where the virgins are soft as me roses they twine. And all but the spirit of man is divine ? BKIDE... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...of the nightingale never is mute ; Where the tints of the earth, and the hues of the sky, In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of Ocean is deepest in dye ; Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine, And all, save the spirit of man, is divine ?... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 382 pages
...never is mute ; Where the tints of the earth and the hues of the sky, . * Gul, the rose. In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of Ocean is deepest in dye ; Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine, / / / And all, save the spirit of man, is divine?... | |
 | Scotland - 1862 - 1092 pages
...Byron thus avoids reiteration : — " Where the Unit of the earth, and the huu of the sky, In colour though varied in beauty may vie. And the purple of ocean is deepest in aye." The Germans have only "farbe" for all this. And indeed their language seems to want eyes for... | |
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