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. Anthologia oxoniensis - Page 100edited by - 1846 - 306 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...latest sigh Bore infant innocence beyond the sky. ODE OF THE BARD— THIRD CANTO OF DON JUAN. BYRON. THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...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.... | |
| General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...burning 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 sun, is set. The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, flave found the fame your shores refuse... | |
| William Dobson - 1845 - 204 pages
...Prometheus Unbound. — A Drama. WEDNESDAY, August 13. Subject for Latin Alcaics. The Cyclades. " The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung." FRIDAY, August 15. Into Latin Prose. When a government flourishes in conquests, and is * These references... | |
| Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1845 - 332 pages
...the best of it. I say, my beautiful 'Delia,' are you willing to visit the Isles of Greece ?" " The Isles of Greece ! the Isles of Greece, where burning Sappho loved and sung," sighed the lady ; " nothing would delight me more ; but is it maidenly? You are not my Tomkins !" "... | |
| 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
...Lord, place me in thy concert, give one strain To my poor reed. THE ISLES OF GREECE. — Byron. THE isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning...— 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... | |
| William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 372 pages
...cunctis tunc rebus egebam : Queis nequeo, cunctas nunc ego res habeo. в. LIX. ïslcs of ffimce. THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...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.... | |
| Miles Gerald Keon - 1846 - 608 pages
...in italics, will suggest appropriate reflections to the classical reader. THE ISLES OF GREECE. The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...Nature form'd but one such man, And broke the die — in moulding Sheridan ! THE ISLES OF GREECE. TRE isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece! Where burning...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... | |
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