 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
 | Languages, Modern - 1853 - 496 pages
...clegifdjcn ЗЬееп ге{ф auegcftatteteô £ieb »on @г<е'феп< lanbe ^erabroi'irbigung (The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, where burning Sappho loved and sung). $1о&Нф tritt ber 2Ше »te ein S3li&firaí)l зйИГфеп bie Siebenben. Зиап fennt iím... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - English literature - 1846 - 682 pages
...the most impassioned poetry in which love ever found a voice, is that which was first echoed by " The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and tang." But to try to Anglicize the finest relic of the Leucadian love-martyr, is a hopeless effort.... | |
 | James Pillans - 1847 - 300 pages
...5. Cephallenia, olim Same v. Samos, Cephalonia ; 6. Zacynthos,™ Zante :* the groupe of Echii* The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...the arts of war and peace, Where Délos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, ig set. The Scian and the... | |
 | Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant like young Lochinvar ' Scott. THE ISLES OF GREECE. THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece '. Where burning Sappho loved and sang, Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose, and Phxebus sprung '. Eternal summer... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...strongly they may affirm it, the eighth wonder of the world.1' LE SAOB. 98. 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 Phcebus sprung \ Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...Since where thou art I may not dwell, T will sooth to be, where thou hast been. 27* GREEK SONG. 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... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - Readers - 1848 - 468 pages
...for your homes and LIBKIITV, And the HEAVEN you worship o'er you! 2. The istes of Cfmcc! the isr.Fs 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. 6.... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...bear, and the tales which they tell. LYRIC VERSFS The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! V,'here burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace — Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung1 Eternal summer gilds them yet, I' ut all, except their sun, is set.... | |
 | Christian life - 1840 - 556 pages
...Cohen, as he bade him good night, ' tomorrow I must be on deck all day. We shall be passing among The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung; And I must enjoy with you the many classic reminiscences that cannot fail to brighten our track.' Alick... | |
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