 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.  The poetical works of lord Byron, with life - Page 490by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 576 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...unavenged ? — Arise, ye Goths, and glut your ire ! 33. DEGENERACY OF GREECE. — Lard Byron. THE Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! Where burning...the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose, and Phoabus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The mountains look... | |
 | Charles Rann Kennedy - English poetry - 1853 - 168 pages
...[The lines of Lord Byron are printed, on account of the similarity of some passages in the Greek.] The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning...the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, ч Have found the fame your shores refuse ; Their place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...GBEECE. The following, which is called by Jeffrey a " glorious Ode," is from BYBON'S Don Jnan. THE Isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning...The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lovers lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse ; The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon... | |
 | Charles Rann Kennedy - English poetry - 1853 - 168 pages
...[The lines of Lord Byron are printed, on account of the similarity of some passages in the Greek.] The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning...sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Délos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set.... | |
 | Rev. H. Musgrave Wilkins, M.A., - 1854 - 262 pages
...streams and bees To cull dews (as) kisses while they shall exist. EXERCISE CXIV. in. ASCLEPIAD. i. The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. n. The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1854 - 804 pages
...seemed to realise all that the fancy of the poet bad figured of the abodes of the blessed : — " The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece, Where burning...summer gilds them yet, But all except their sun is set."-h The Turkish pachas never set their feet in these blessed abodes of industry and freedom. Secretly... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...Sigh'd for their sakes — that they should e'er grow older. DON JUAN. THE ISLES OF GREECE. 1. THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phosbus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. t, The Scian* and... | |
 | Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...unavenged ? — Arise, ye Goths, and glut your ire ! S3. DEGENERACY OF GREECE. — Lord Ryron. THE Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! Where burning...the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose, and Phoobus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The mountains look... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - 1854 - 244 pages
...The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the art of war and peace. — Where Delos rose and Phoebus...them yet, But all, except their sun, is set., THE JEouAN SEA ! Loveliest of all waters, its bright surface almost seems conscious that it laves classic... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 440 pages
...yourself, however strongly they may affiV*n it, the eighth wonder of the world.'' LE SAGE. 98. The Isles of Greece. THE isles of Greece, the isles of...Where burning Sappho loved and sung. Where grew the art3 of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung \ Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all,... | |
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