| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...JUAN. BYRON. THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose,...place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo farther west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose and Phcebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except...birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires' " Islands of the Bless'd." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on... | |
| General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...ISLES OF GREECE, THE Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho lov'd and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace,— Where Delos rose,...the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, flave found the fame your shores refuse ; Their place of birth alone is mute, To sounds which echo... | |
| G. A. Perdicaris - 1845 - 326 pages
...third day after leaving the capital of Macedon, we found ourselves among " the isles of Greece, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung." The islands of Greece, though generally sterile, and at first sight even repulsive to the unaccustomed... | |
| G. A. Perdicaris - 1845 - 316 pages
...third day after leaving the capital of Macedon, we found ourselves among " the isles of Greece, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung." The islands of Greece, though generally sterile, and at first sight even repulsive to the unaccustomed... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1845 - 824 pages
...human eye to note their luxuriance. Those grassy banks and hillocks, and desolated touns and hamlets, Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all except their sun is set : and Lochnaveen, with all its pastoral softness and romance, and wild grandeur, is to the stranger... | |
| John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - 1845 - 510 pages
...of Pausanias is so clear and decisive as to leave no doubt of its being the tomb of the Athenians. The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, H;4*ve found the fame your shores refuse ; Th'ñr pjacfí of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo... | |
| Edinburgh tales - 1846 - 426 pages
...their VOL. 1П. luxuriance. Those grassy banks and hillocks, and desolated toune and hamlets, — " Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all except their sun is set: " and Lochnaveen, with all its pastoral softness and romance, and wild grandeur, is to the stranger... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...— Byron. THE isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, — Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose...place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo farther west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." The mountains look on Marathon, — And Marathon... | |
| John Millen - 1846 - 134 pages
...eternal smile, Have had their prey, have rent the ties Of home-born, heart-link' d sympathies. 25. The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the...place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo farther west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." 26. The golden palace of my God, Towering above... | |
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