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" With gentlest waves which ever and anon Break their awakened furies on thy shore. Were these the scenes that poet looked upon, Whose lyre though known to fame knew misery more! They have their glories and earth's diadems Have nought so bright as genius "
East of Suez: Ceylon, India, China and Japan - Page 282
by Frederic Courtland Penfield - 1907 - 349 pages
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The Chinese Recorder and Missionary Journal, Volume 19

Christianity - 1888 - 604 pages
...there lingering lovingly. How full of grace the green Cathayan tree Bends to the breeze, and now the sands are prest With gentlest waves, which ever and anon Break their awakened furies on the shore ! Were these the scenes that poet looked npon Whose lyre, though known to fame, knew misery...
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Journal of the American Geographical Society of New York, Volume 12

American Geographical Society of New York - Electronic journals - 1880 - 452 pages
...repose there, lingering lovingly. How full of grace the green Cathayon tree Bends to the breeze, and now thy sands are prest " With gentlest waves, which ever and anon Break their awakened furies on Ihy shore ! Where these the scenes that poet looked upon Whose lyre, though known to fame, knew misery...
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Historic Macao

Carlos Augusto Montalto Jesus - Macao - 1902 - 496 pages
...full of grace the green Cathayan tree Bends to the breeze — and now thy sands are prest With gentlet waves which ever and anon Break their awakened furies...They have their glories, and earth's diadems Have naught so bright M genius' gilded gems. Macao, 30th July, 1849. When it is borne in mind that this...
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Historic Macao

Carlos Augusto Montalto Jesus - Macao - 1902 - 414 pages
...full of grac,; the green Cathayan tree Bends to the breeze—and now thy sands are preat With gentlet waves which ever and anon Break their awakened furies...upon, Whose lyre though known to fame knew misery morel' They have their glories, and earth's diadems Ilave naught so bright ai genins' gilded gems....
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Macao, the Holy City: The Gem of the Orient Earth

James Dyer Ball - Macau - 1905 - 100 pages
...and now thy sands are prest With gentle waves which ever and anon Break their awakened furies on the shore Were these the scenes that poet looked upon...more They have their glories and earth's diadems Have naught so bright as genius gilded gems Dr. Hourin (?) Macao 3oth July 1849 On the 5th Slab "Oh gruto...
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Macao, the Holy City: The Gem of the Orient Earth

James Dyer Ball - Macau - 1905 - 100 pages
...and now thy sands are prest With gentle waves which ever and anon Break their awakened furies on the shore Were these the scenes that poet looked upon...misery more They have their glories and earth's diadems 1 lave naught so bright as genius gilded gems Dr. Hourin (?) Macao 3Oth July 1849 On the 5th Slab "Oh...
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Wanderings East of Suez in Ceylon, India, China and Japan

Frederic Courtland Penfield - Asia - 1907 - 382 pages
...and on thy breast Hast gathered beauties all the loveliest O'er which the sun smiles in his majesty i The very clouds that top the mountain crest Seem to...upon, Whose lyre though known to fame knew misery more t They have their glories and earth's diadems Have nought so bright as genius' gilded gems. The lines...
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Blue Waters and Green: And the Far East Today

Frederick Dumont Smith - East Asia - 1907 - 402 pages
...breeze; and now thy sands are prest "With gentlest waves that ever and anon Break their awakened furios on thy shore. Were these the scenes that poet looked upon Whose life, 'though known to fame, knew misery more'?" How many people know where Macao is? I had heard the...
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China Revolutionized

John Stuart Thomson - China - 1913 - 662 pages
...of grace the green Cathayan tree Bends to the breeze — and now thy sands are pressed With gentle waves which ever and anon Break their awakened furies on thy shore. Were these the scenes that Camoens looked upon, Whose lyre, though known to fame, knew misery more ?" In a former book, The Chinese,...
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China Revolutionized

John Stuart Thomson - Architecture - 1913 - 666 pages
...full of grace the green Cathayan tree Bends to the breeze—and now thy sands are pressed With gentle waves which ever and anon Break their awakened furies on thy shore. Were these the scenes that Camoens looked upon, Whose lyre, though known to fame, knew misery more ?“ In a former book, The...
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