...EVERT SENT1MEXT OF rFGABD AND KESPECT, BY HIS GRATEFDLLT OBLIGED AND SINCERE FRIEND, BYRON. CANTO I. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt...

...stirr'd in this black spot, /only lived — / only drew The accursed breath of dunsreon dew." TURKEY. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt...

...Of thy bold harp, green Isle ! — the Hero is thine own. SCOTT. 22. — FROM THE BRIDE OP ABVDOS. KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime, • Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now...

...or Shakspeare. What can be finer than the opening of his first canto in the " Bride of Abydos ?" " Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt...

...country, and which are never more forcibly recalled than in reading these lines of Lord Byron : — •' Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime ? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt...

...1MKNT OP KbiilKl) ASTD RiSPtCT, ВТ HIS GRATEFULLY OBLIGED A9TD SIM I Я t FftlXXD, BYRON. CANTO I Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle(?) Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clnne, Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt...

...A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — P;>sli down yon cup of Samian wine ! THE BRIDE OF ABYDOS. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime ? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt...

...likely, and that a volume of Byron is given to your confederate, who selects the passage commencing " Know ye the land, where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime," &c. You know " cypress" being the first word that can be classed,...

...of poetry, even brighter and more enchanting than those beautiful lines of Byron, wherein he asks, " Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime ? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt...

...affectionately at his fat neighbour, resumed the conversation. " I shall now open our artistical sitting' Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle, Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime." " It is hotter there than here, I fancy," observed the notary,...