 Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are thy men of might, thy grand in soul? Gone, — glimmering through the dream of things that were : First in the race that led to glory's goal, They won, and passed away, — is this the whole?  Elements of Physical and Classical Geography - Page 82by James Pillans - 1854 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
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