Poetry had breathed over and sanctified the land. Autor: Washington Irving Copy Quote More from Washington Irving “It must be particularly borne in mind, that Mahomet did not profess to set up a…” “It has also been the peculiar lot of our country to be visited by the worst kin…” “I profess not to know how women's hearts are wooed and won. To me they have alw…” “The only happy author in this world is he who is below the care of reputation.”