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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... "
Classical and Foreign Quotations: A Polyglot Manual of Historical and ... - Page 145
edited by - 1904 - 412 pages
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage. Illustr. ed

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1869 - 380 pages
...doubly saered now. XLii. Italia ! oh Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, whieh beeame A funeral dower of present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by shame, And annals graved in eharaeters of flame. Oh, God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Original Editions, with ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Fore-edge painting - 1870 - 770 pages
...lightning sanctifies below Wiute er it strikes ; — yon head is doubly sacred now. XI.II. Italia ! О ron funer.il dower of present woes and past. On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by shame, And annals...
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Life and Writings of Charles Dickens: A Memorial Volume

R. A. Hammond - Authors, English - 1871 - 450 pages
...sweetness of the violet's deep blue eyes Kissed by the breath of Heaven, seems colored by its skies, " Italia ! oh, Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift...shame, And annals graved in characters of. flame. Oh God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness Less lovely or more powerful, and couldst claim Thy right,...
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The Great Poets of Italy: Together with a Brief Connecting Sketch of Italian ...

Oscar Kuhns - Italian poetry - 1903 - 412 pages
...by Byron in " Childe Harold " has become widely known to English readers. Italia! oh Italia 1 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 I that t lion wert in thy nakedness...
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Catholic World, Volume 77

1903 - 912 pages
...storm, in bitter and outcast wretchedness, or in the darker madness of triumphant denial of good. " The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower of present woes and past." " O tu, cui feo la sorte Dono infelice de bellezza, onde hai Funesta dote d'infiniti guai." The inspired...
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Catholic World, Volume 77

1903 - 1318 pages
...storm, in bitter and outcast wretchedness, or in the darker madness of triumphant denial of good. " The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower of present woes and past." " O tu, cui feo la sorte Dono infelice de bellezza, onde hai Funesta dote d'infiniti guai." The inspired...
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The World's Best Poetry ...

John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - English poetry - 1904 - 930 pages
...cultivated plain, A new creation rescued from his reign. Tlie Traveller. o. GOLDSMITH. ITALY. Italia ! O Italia ! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which...by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame. Childe Harold, Canto IV. LORD BYRON. Italy, my Italy ! Queen Mary's saying serves for me (When fortune's...
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Dante and the English Poets from Chaucer to Tennyson

Oscar Kuhns - Comparative literature - 1904 - 302 pages
...Filicaja: 1 Luder, Byron's Urtheile uber Italien; Programm, Dresden, 1893, cf. Eng. Stud. XXI, 392. Italia! oh, Italia! thou who hast The fatal gift 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...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1922 - 722 pages
...Scott.' This conies of mistaking horse-chestnuts for chestnut horses. "J XLII. Italia ! oh, Italia I thou who hast ' The fatal gift of Beauty, which became...and past — On thy sweet brow is sorrow ploughed by shame,L And annals graved in characters of flame. Oh, God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness Ix;ss lovely...
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Poetry, edited by Ernest Hartley Coleridge

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1922 - 584 pages
...comes of mistaking horse-chestnuts for chestnut horses"."] XLII. Italia ! oh, Italia ! them who hast l The fatal gift of Beauty, which became A funeral dower...and past — On thy sweet brow is sorrow ploughed by shame,1 And annals graved in characters of flame. Oh, God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness Less lovely...
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