 And peasant girls, with deep blue eyes, And hands which offer early flowers, Walk smiling o'er this paradise ; Above, the frequent feudal towers Through green leaves lift their walls of gray, And many a rock which steeply lowers, And noble arch in proud...  Belgium and the Rhine - Page 63by David Bogue - 1852 - 358 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1833 - 348 pages
...rock which steeply towers, And noble arch, in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage bowers : But one thing want these banks of Rhine— Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine ! I send the lilies given to me; Though long before thy hand they touch I know that they must withered... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - Belgium - 1833 - 384 pages
...rock which steeply towers, And noble arch, in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage bowers : Bnt one thing want these banks of Rhine— Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine ! I send the lilies given to me ; Though long before thy hand they touch I know that they must withered... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...walls of gray, And many a rock which steeply lowers, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage-bowers ; But one thing want these banks of Rhine, — Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine ! (1) The castle of Drachenfels stands on thehighest summit of" the Seven Mountains," over the Rhine... | |
 | Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 246 pages
...walls of gray, And many a rock which steeply lours, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage-bowers ; But one thing want these banks of Rhine, — Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine ! I send thee lilies given to me ; Though long before thy hand they touch, I know that they must wither'd... | |
 | 1836 - 352 pages
...walls aiong them shine ; Have strewn a scene which I should see. With double joy wert thou with me. The river nobly foams and flows, . • -, The charm of this enchanted ground. And all its thousand twines disclose Some fresher beauty varying round ; The haughtiest breast iis wish might bound. Through... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...of grey, And many a rock which steeply lowers, And noble arch in proud decay, Ii «ik o'er this vale of vintage-bowers ; But one thing want these banks of Rhine, — Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine! 3. I send the lilies given to me ; Though long before thy hand they touch, I know that they must wither'd... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - Belgium - 1838 - 612 pages
...walls of gray, And many a rock which steeply lowers. And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage-bowers ; But one thing want these banks...Rhine,— Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine ! " The river nobly.foams and flows, The charm of this enchanted ground, And all its thousand turns disclose Some... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1839 - 574 pages
...their walls of And many a rock which steeply lowers, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale of vintage-bowers ; But one thing want these banks of Rhine,— Thy gentle hand to clasp in mine ! gray, " The river nobly foams and flows, The charm of this enchanted ground, And all its thousand... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...walls of grey, And many a rock which steeply lowers, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale r might be repealed ; who could guess If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon nig ! 3. I send the lilies given to me; Though long before thy hand they touch, I know that they must witherM... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...walls of gray, And many a rock which steeply lowers, And noble arch in proud decay, Look o'er this vale ms strange of mood, — The helpless looks of blooming infancy, Even in its earliest nurture j wh ! 3. I send the lilies given to me ; Though long before thy hand they touch, I know that they must... | |
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