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, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. Poetry of Byron: Chosen and Arranged - Page 65de George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1892 - 276 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...Sappho lov'd and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace,— Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung; Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all except their...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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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
...loved and sung, — Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their...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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Whore Delos rose and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet. But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian and the Tcian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse; Their place... | |
| Miles Gerald Keon - 1846 - 608 pages
...Sappho loved and sung. Where grew the arts of war and peace. Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung! Eternal summer gilds them yet; But all except their sun is set. The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - 342 pages
...Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet ; But all, except their sun, is set. The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - 372 pages
...Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phœbus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet ; But all, except their sun, is set. The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed... | |
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