 Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades ; See...  Travels in Italy, Greece, and the Ionian Islands: In a Series of Letters ... - Page 276by Hugh William Williams - 1820Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...and light the soil, Athens the eye of Greece, mother of arts z40 And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess. City' or suburban, studious walks and shades ; See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird z45 Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...and light the soil, Athens the eye of Greece, mother of arts 240 And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess. City' or suburban, studious walks and shades ; See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...the soil; VOL. IV. G Athens, the eye ef Greece, mother of aits And eloquen£p, native to famous \vits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attick bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...and light the soil; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attick bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer... | |
 | Edward Dodwell - 1819 - 680 pages
...THE MUSJEUM. 395 Athens : the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence ; native to famous wits, Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City, or suburban, studious walks and shades ! See, there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...and light the soil ; Atheos, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits ty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind die Moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous lie* there the olive grove of Academe, Plata's retirement, where the Attic bird TrflU her thick-warbled... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 356 pages
...and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City' or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 220 pages
...and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...Venercm ferunt [ex Cephiso] e%hanri entem, regionem pcrflassc, 184 And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City' or suburban, studious walks and shades ; See there the olive grove of Academe, Mediocres ventorum Dulce spirantes auras. Calton. 240. mother of arts And eloquence]... | |
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