 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 - Page 238by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873Full view - About this book
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...the glory that hath flown. LESSON XXXVIII. EXERCISES IN ARTICULATION! The Isles of Greece. BYROH. THE isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning...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, Have found the fame your shores... | |
 | General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...cleared. THE ISLES OF GREECE, THE Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho lov'd and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace,—...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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...Nature form'd but one such man, And broke the dk. — in moulding Sheridan ! THE ISLES OF GREECE. / TRE isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning...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. The Scian and the... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 pages
...shook, The blue-eyed German changed his sword to pruning-hook. CAMPBELL. 80. SONG OF THE GREEK BARD. 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 Scian and the... | |
 | John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - 1845 - 510 pages
...place of pilgrimage. Its inhabitants are industrious, but very superstitious. THE ISLES OF GREECE. THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Délos rose and Phœbus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set.... | |
 | G. A. Perdicaris - 1845 - 326 pages
...the third day after leaving the capital of Macedon, we found ourselves among " the isles of Greece, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung." The islands of Greece, though generally sterile, and at first sight even repulsive to the unaccustomed... | |
 | G. A. Perdicaris - 1845 - 316 pages
...the third day after leaving the capital of Macedon, we found ourselves among " the isles of Greece, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung." The islands of Greece, though generally sterile, and at first sight even repulsive to the unaccustomed... | |
 | 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 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... | |
 | William Linwood - 1846 - 342 pages
...conditione miser. Queis uti poteram, cunctis tune rebus egebam : LVIII. 1 £ LIX. Isks of (Srem. THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...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,... | |
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