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" 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... "
The History of English Literature: With an Outline of the Origin and Growth ... - Page 286
by William Spalding - 1872 - 446 pages
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A Critical Dissertation with Notes on Milton's Paradise Regained

Richard Meadowcourt - 1748 - 56 pages
...hofpitable, in her fweet Recefs City or Suburban, ftudious Walks and Shades j See there the Olive-Grove of Academe, Plato's Retirement, where the Attic Bird Trills her thick-warbled Notes the Summer long j In our Saviour's next Reply to Satan are fome judicious Reflections on over-much Reading, which deferve...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added, Samson ...

John Milton - 1759 - 420 pages
...native to famous wits Or hofpitable, in her fweet recefs, City' or fuburban, ftudious walks and fhades; See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird 245 Trills her thick-warbled notes the fummerlong; There flow'ry hill Hymettus with the found Of bees...
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The Works of the English Poets: Milton

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 262 pages
...native to famous wits Or hofpitable, in her fweetrecefs. City' or fuburban, ftudious walks and fhades ; See there the olive grove of Academe,. Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird 145 Trills her thick-warbled notes the fummer long ; There flow'ry hill Hymettus with the found Of...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1785 - 360 pages
...him was called Academic. See tnteni, regionem perflafle, Diogenes Laertius, and Stanley in • 167 See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird 245 Trills her thick-warbled notes the fummer long; There flow'ry hill Hymettus with the found Of bees...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 31-32

John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil, Athens the eye of Greece, mother of arts z40 And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable,...Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird z45 Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hill Hymettus with the sound Of bees...
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A Series of Letters

William Tasker - 1798 - 264 pages
...know, are much enamoured of the poetical philofophy of Plato — take the poet's own words — " See the olive grove of Academe, " Plato's retirement ;...the attic bird " Trills her thick-warbled notes the fummer long." Ariftotle Ariftotle is another of your old favourites; — Mark— " there Jliffus rolls...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil, Athens the eye of Greece, mother of arts 240 And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable,...industrious murmur oft invites To studious musing ; there Ilissus rolls His whisp'ring stream; within the walls then view The schools of ancient sages ; his...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...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,...olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attick bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hitl Hymettus, with the sound...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shade*. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic liird Trills her thick-»arbl»d notes the summer lonj ; There flnwery hill Hymcttus, wilh the sound...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...fabling fell, and smooth W/IM «<U»} G 2 Athens, the eye ef Greece, mother of aits And eloquencp, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or sub(irban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where...
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