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 relics... The works of ... lord Byron - Seite 56von George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1812 - 560 Seiten
...peaceful, not the warlike plunderers, of Greece ; concluding the burst of his indignation thus : — XV. Cold is the heart, fair Greece ! that looks on...Dull is the eye that will not weep to see Thy walls defac'd, thy mouldering shrines remov'd By British hands, which it had best behov'd To guard those... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1812 - 562 Seiten
...peaceful, not the warlike plunderers, of Greece ; concluding the burst of his indignation thus : — XV. Cold is the heart, fair Greece ! that looks on...Dull is the eye that will not weep to see Thy walls defac'd, thy mouldering shrines remov'd By British hands, which it had best behov'd To guard those... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1812 - 314 Seiten
...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 is the eye that will not weep to see . Thy walls defac'd, thy mouldering shrines remov'd By British hands, which it had best behov'd To guard those... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 324 Seiten
...once more, To scare a second robber from his prey ? Idly he wander'd on the Stygian shore, Nor now preserv'd the walls he lov'd to shield before. XV....Dull is the eye that will not weep to see Thy walls defac'd, thy mouldering shrines remov'd By British hands, which it had best behov'd To guard those... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1814 - 718 Seiten
...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,...Dull is the eye that will not weep to see Thy walls defac'd, thy mouldering shrines remov'd By British hands, which it had best behov'd To guard those... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 322 Seiten
...chief once more, To scare a second robber from his prey? Idly he wander'd on the Stygian shore, Nor now preserv'd the walls he lov'd to shield before. \ XV....Dull is the eye that will not weep to see Thy walls defac'd, thy mouldering shrines remov'd By British hands, which it had best behov'd To guard those... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 334 Seiten
...more, To scare a second robber from his prey J Idly he wander'd on the Stygian shore, Nor now preserved the walls he lov'd to shield before. .XV. Cold is...Dull is the eye that will not weep to see Thy walls defac'd, thy mouldering shrines remov'd By British hands, which it had best behov'd To guard those... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 248 Seiten
...second robber from his 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...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 Seiten
...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,...Dull is the eye that will not weep to see Thy walls defac'd, thy mouldering shrines remov'd By British hands, which it had best behov'd To guard those... | |
| S C. Walford - 1817 - 166 Seiten
...of moral animation, iu the spectacle she exhibits, of abject and lamentable degradation. " Cold is heart, fair Greece, that looks on thee, " Nor feels...Dull is the eye 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... | |
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