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| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...strangers only not regardless pass, Lingering like me, perchance, to gaze, and sigh " Alas !" LXXXV1I. Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet...verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettus yields ; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 358 pages
...Lingering like me , perehance , to gaze , and sigh - Alas ! » LxxxvII. Vet are thy skies as blne, thy crags as wild; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth HymfUns yields; There the blithe hee his fragrant fortress bnilds,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 576 pages
...as wild ; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are tby fields, Tbine ulive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettus yields; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds. The free-horn wanderer of tby mountain-air ; Л polio still tby long, long summer gilds, Stil) in his beam... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...half-forgotten grave, Where the gray stones and unmolested grass Ages, but not oblivion, feebly brave, Where strangers only, not regardless pass, Lingering like...verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honeyed wealth Hymettus yields; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...strangers only not regardless pass, Lingering like me, perchance., to gaze, and sigh "Alas !'' Lxxxvn. Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet...verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettns yields ; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1832 - 504 pages
...permanent:» — or, as Lord Byron has amplified this thought ' in one of his most splendid passages: — Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild : Sweet...verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettus yields : There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...strangers only not regardless pass, Lingering like me, perchance, to gaze, and sigh "Alas!" LXXXVII. Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet...verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettns yields ; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds,... | |
| 1832 - 264 pages
...productions of Greece : "Yet All the haunts of Attic ground, Where the matchless coursers bound, " Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet...verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettus yields," &c. Childe Harold. Canto II. 87. It is again... | |
| John Mason Good - 1834 - 480 pages
...thy lords, thy state is still the same ; Thy glorious day is o'er, but not Iby yean of «líame. Tet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are thy fields i Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honeyed wealth Hymetlue yields ; There the... | |
| John Mason Good - 1834 - 492 pages
...still the eame ; Thy glorious day la o'er, but not thy yean of aliame. Yet are thy skies as blue, tliy crags as wild; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are thy fields Thine olive ripeas when Minerva smiled. Л nd still his honeyed wealth Hymettus yields ; There the blithe bee his... | |
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