 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...below (6) \Vhate' er it strikes ; — yon head is doubly sacred now. XLII. Italia! oh Italia! thou ng praise : Not the loud recreant wretch who boasts...he who looks on death — and silent dies. So ste plough'd by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame. SOh, God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1841 - 474 pages
...sanctifies below Whate'er it strikes ; — yon head is doubly sacred now. XLIL Italia ! oh Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A...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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...sanctifies below r> Whate'cr it strikes ; — yon head is doubly sacred now. XLIL Italia ! oh Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A...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... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1843 - 436 pages
...whose names were William, Drogo, and Humphrey. AVben they reached the « Italia I oh Italia I thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A...present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame. Oh God I that thou wert in thy nakedness... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1845 - 440 pages
...col braccio di straniere genti, Per servir sempre, o vincitrice o vinta.1 ' Italia ! oh Italia ! Thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A...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,... | |
 | 1845 - 732 pages
...The volume will answer. Might it be, we would consent to sleep fora year. "Italia! oh Italia! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A...is sorrow ploughed by shame, And annals graved in character of flame. Oh God! that thou wert in thy nakedness Less lovely, or more powerful, and could'st... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1847 - 796 pages
...Mrvir sempre, o vincitrice o vinta.' ' Italia ! oh Italia ! Thou who hast The fatal gift of beanty, which became A funeral dower of present woes and past,...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,... | |
 | William Coombs Dana - 1845 - 408 pages
...relics of her ancient glory, and gaze on her priceless treasures of human art ! "Italia! oh Italia! thou who hast , , The fatal gift of beauty, which became...past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow ploughed by shame.' Oh God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness Less lovely or more powerful, and couldst claim Thy right,... | |
 | Ruling passion - 1845 - 1156 pages
...history, when she was ' the mightiest' as she is "still the loveliest." " Italia! oh, Italia! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower." • Juliet. j Portia. THE RULING PASSION. It was a lovely evening, canopied by the glowing sky of this... | |
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Italia! oh Italia! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower of 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 Less lovely... 
