 Cold is the heart, fair Greece ! that looks on thee, Nor feels as lovers o'er the dust they loved ; Dull is the eye that will not weep to see Thy walls defaced, thy mouldering shrines removed By British hands, which it had best behoved To guard those...  Select Reviews of Literature - Side 4851812Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1812 - 314 sider
...preserv'd the walls he lov'd to shield before. Cold is the heart, fair Greece ! that looks on tliee, Nor feels as lovers o'er the dust they lov'd ; - Dull...had best behov'd To guard those relics ne'er to be restored. Curst be the hour when from their isle they rov'd, And once again thy hapless bosom gor'd,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1814 - 718 sider
...theatrical representation, as actually to draw tears from her eyes.' And who marvels at such emotion ? ' Cold is the heart, fair Greece ! that looks on thee,...best behov'd To guard those relics — ne'er to be restored. Curst be the h«ur when from their isle they rov'd, And once again thy hapless bosom gor'd,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 248 sider
...his prey ? Idly he wander'd on the Stygian shore, BOW preserv'd the walls he lov'd to shield before. XV. Cold is the heart, fair Greece! that looks on...Dull is the eye that will not weep to see Thy walls defae'd, thy mouldering shrines remov'd By British hands, whieh it had best behov'd To guard those... | |
 | 1815 - 740 sider
...Cold is the heart, fair Greece, that looks on thee, . [lov'd ; Nor feels as lovers o'er the dust they Dull is the eye that will not weep to see Thy walls defac'd, thy mouldering shrines remov'd [hov'd By British hands, which it had besc beTo guard those relics, ne'erto be restor'd . Curst be... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 248 sider
...prey? Idly he wandered on the Stygian shore, Nor now preserved the walls he loved to shield before. XV. Cold is the heart, fair Greece ! that looks on thee, Nor feels as lovers o'er the dust they loved ; Dull is the eye that will not weep to see Thy walls defaced, thy mouldering shrines removed... | |
 | Edward Daniel Clarke - 1817 - 658 sider
...theatrical repreientation, as actually to draw tears from her eyes." And who marvels at such emotion ? , " Cold is the heart, fair Greece! that looks on thee,...British hands, which it had best behov'd To guard those relics—ne'er to be restor'd. Cunt be the hour when from their isle they rov'd, And once again thy... | |
 | S C. Walford - 1817 - 166 sider
...of moral animation, iu the spectacle she exhibits, of abject and lamentable degradation. " Cold is heart, fair Greece, that looks on thee, " Nor feels...that will not weep to see " Thy walls defac'd — thy mould' ring shrines remov'd. Italy has not been spared — read in the page of history her anarchy,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 250 sider
...prey? Idly he wandered on the Stygian shore, Nor now preserved the walls he loved to shield before. XV. Cold is the heart, fair Greece ! that looks on thee, Nor feels as lovers o'er the dust they loved ; Dull is the eye that will not weep to see Thy walls defaced, thy mouldering shrines removed... | |
 | Edward Daniel Clarke - 1818 - 678 sider
...theatrical repretenlation, as actually to draw tears from her eyes." And who marvels at suchemotion ' " Cold is the heart, fair Greece! that looks on thee, Nor feels as lovers o'er the dust they lovM ; Dull is the eye that will not weep to see Thy walls defac'd, thy mouldering shrines remov'd... | |
 | 1818 - 638 sider
...painting the fallen- fortunes of Greece, he has executed his task with -, spirit worthy of him who sung " Cold is the heart, fair Greece, that looks on thee, Nor feels as lovers o'er the dust they loved," — his present work, in its general tone, is more conformable to the impressions conveyed... | |
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