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" 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 238
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873
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The English Language in Its Elements and Forms: With a History of Its Origin ...

William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pages
...emphatically. 1. " Restore him, restore him if you can, from the dead." 2. The Isles of Greece, the Islet W. set.— BYROM. O thou queen ! • Thou delegated Deity of Earth ; O dear, dear England ! how my longing...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...Fettered. Gone. Syntax. Hour, v. 3, 1. 3. Torrent's fall. Blush and tear. Exists, v. 13, 1. 3. THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...and peace, — Where Delos rose and Phoebus sprung !2 Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian and the Teian muse,...
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Arundines Cami; sive, Musarum Cantabrigiensium lusus canori, collegit atque ...

Cam river - 1851 - 380 pages
...Mutet refingens in melius, ñeque j! Haec nolit ulcisci, precando Ni fuerim nimium molesta!' 172 of 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....
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The Republic, Volumes 1-4

1851 - 1304 pages
...ancient glory and renown ! No bard of modern days has felt and sung of Greece like Byron : u The isle« of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho...— Where grew the arts of war and peace — Where Délos rose, and 1'hccbus sprung ! Eternal rammer gilda them yet, But &11 except their san is set."...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pages
...unavenged ? — Arise, ye Goths, and glut your ire ! 33. DEGENERACY OF GREECE. — Lord Byron. 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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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...glut your ire ! 83. DEGENERACY OF GREECE. — Lord Byron. THE Isles of Greeee, the Isles of Greeee ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the...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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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - 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...
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A Buckeye Abroad: Or, Wanderings in Europe, and in the Orient

Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1852 - 476 pages
...distinguish Scio amidst such a fraternity of isles, all rich in the associations of 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 lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse...
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Travelers to an Antique Land: The History and Literature of Travel to Greece

Robert Eisner - 1991 - 340 pages
...girls, and a poet who sings a Philhellenic hymn full of history no Greek poet of the day would know. The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece! Where burning Sappho loved and sung . . . (3.86.1) But alas! Lambro, the errant father, has not died. He has returned secretly (far-seeing...
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The Veil of Signs: Joyce, Lacan, and Perception

Sheldon Brivic - 1991 - 228 pages
...Annotations 75, points out that FW 75.9-10 parodies the well-known lines from Byron's Don Juan, "The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece!/ Where burning Sappho loved and sung!" The song about Greece appears between stanzas 86 and 87 of Canto III. Because the pages of McHugh's...
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