 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...sanctifies below (6) Whate'er it strikes ;— yon head is doubly sacred now. XLII. Italia! oh Italia! thon 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.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...sacred now. XLII. Ittlk! ofa Italia! thou who hast Tbe fatal gift of beauty, which became A faoeral dower of present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow ploughed by shame, Aftd annals graved in characters of flame. Ofa. С**! ! that thou wert in thy nakedness Le« lovely... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 598 pages
...HISTORY OF ROME. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION. GEOGRAPHICAL OUTLINE OF ITALY. Italia, oh, Italia ! thou vvho hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral...present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by shame, And annals traced in characters of flame. BYR.ON. 1 . Phy'sical, adj. established... | |
 | England - 1839 - 684 pages
...XLII and XL1II, Canto IV, of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, and a translation by Charles Johnston, Esq. Italia! oh Italia! thou who hast The fatal gift of...ploughed by shame, And annals graved in characters of name. Oh God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness Less lovely or more powerful, and could'st claim Thy... | |
 | Western Literary Institute and College of Professional Teachers - Education - 1839 - 278 pages
...Canto of Childe Harold is a literal translation of one of his sonnets. Lord Byron thus renders it : Italia ! oh Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift...brow is sorrow ploughed by shame, And annals graved ia characters of flame. Oh God! that thou wertinthy nakedness Less lovely or more powerful, and couldst... | |
 | Western Literary Institute and College of Professional Teachers - 1839 - 276 pages
...Canto of Childe Harold is a literal translation of one of his sonnets. Lord Byron thus renders it: Italia ! oh Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift...brow is sorrow ploughed by shame, , « .. And annals grared in ,characters of flame. Oh God! that thou wertinthy nakedness ^ Lrss lovely or more powerful,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Rome - 1839 - 590 pages
...the house of Constantine 534 HISTORY OF ROME. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION. GEOGRAPHICAL OUTLINE OK ITALY. Italia, oh, Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift...present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by shame, And annals traced in characters of flame. BYRON. 1 . Phy'sical, orf;. established... | |
 | Western Literary Institute and College of Professional Teachers - Education - 1839 - 268 pages
...of his sonnets. Lord Byron thus renders it: -Italia! oh Italia ! thoti who hasf „'' . .. .• -. ' The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower of present woes and past, - ' ' . _• On thy sweet brow is sorrow ploughed by shame, > ' . - f * And annals graved in characters... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 800 pages
...characters in which this bitter truth is graved upon the favoured fields and sunny slopes of Italy. Italia ! oh, Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift...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,... | |
 | 1841 - 580 pages
...enfeebled age, apparently ready for them to " come up and possess" it. Beautifully has Byron said — " Italia ! oh Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift...annals graved in characters of flame. 0 God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness Less lovely or more powerful, and could'st claim Thy right, and awe the... | |
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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... 
