 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 Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Page 384edited by - 1814Full view - About this book
 | 1812 - 560 pages
...peaceful, not the warlike plunderers, of Greece ; concluding the burst of his indignation thus : — XV. Cold is the heart, fair Greece ! that looks on thee,...had best behov'd To guard those relics ne'er to be restor'd. Curst be the hour when from their isle they rov'd, And once again thy hapless bosom gor'd,... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1812 - 562 pages
...peaceful, not the warlike plunderers, of Greece ; concluding the burst of his indignation thus : — XV. Cold is the heart, fair Greece ! that looks on thee,...had best behov'd To guard those relics ne'er to be restor'd. Curst be the hour when from their isle they rov'd, And once again thy hapless bosom gor'd,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1812 - 314 pages
...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...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, And snatch'd thy shrinking... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 324 pages
...? Idly he wander'd on the Stygian shore, Nor now preserv'd the walls he lov'd to shield before. XV. Cold is the heart, fair Greece ! that looks on thee,...had best behov'd To guard those relics ne'er to be restor'd. Curst be the hour when from their isle they rov'd, And once again thy hapless bosom gor'd,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 334 pages
...Idly he wander'd on the Stygian shore, Nor now preserved the walls he lov'd to shield before. .XV. Cold is the heart, fair Greece ! that looks on thee,...had best behov'd To guard those relics ne'er to be restor'd. Curst be the hour when from their isle they rov'd, And once again thy hapless bosom gor'd,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 248 pages
...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 thee,...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... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1815 - 740 pages
...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 pages
...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 - Europe - 1817 - 658 pages
...42.) " so rivctted and agitated the feelingi of Mrs. Siddons, the pride of theatrical repreientation, as actually to draw tears from her eyes." And who...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 - England - 1817 - 166 pages
...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,... | |
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