 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 works of ... lord Byron - Page 50by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 pages
...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...gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. 2. The Scian 2 and the Teian muse,3 The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 pages
...sprung1 Eternal summer gilds them yet, I' ut all, except their sun, is set. Tlic Scian and the Teiun muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse ; Thoir place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires' 'Islands of... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace — Where Dclos rose, and Phoebus sprung' Eternal summer gilds them...yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian mid the Teiun muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse ; Their... | |
 | 1850 - 112 pages
...monuments of former glory, ti bril- . liant successes of another age and the degeneracy vi- the present. "Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all except their sun is set." As I gazed upon the shores of Scio, I could not but think of the appalling events which had but recently... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 1851 - 794 pages
...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 :...gilds them yet, But all, except their Sun, is set." — BYRON. " O suavis anima ! qualem te dicam bonara Autchac fuisse, tales cum sint reliquite." —... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pages
...Isles of Greece, the Islet of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war y Fowler BYROM. O thou queen ! • Thou delegated Deity of Earth ; O dear, dear England ! how my longing eyes... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1852 - 510 pages
...classical antiquity, " Where grew the arts of war and peace ; Where Delos rose and Phoebus sprung. The Scian and the Teian Muse. The hero's harp, the...is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sire's islands of the blest." Never did bard sing more truly. Our boat is full of Greeks. I have just... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...Isles of Greeee, the Isles of Greeee ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung...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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew 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 on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea ; And, musing there an hour alone, I dreamed... | |
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