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 travellers - Page 91by Tertius T C. Kendrick - 1825Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1841 - 498 pages
...prosperity. SECTION II. Historical Notices of the principal Grecian Islands mentioned in this Work. The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, "Where burning Sappho loved and sung ; \Vhere grew the arts of war and peace, Whence Delos rose and Phrebus sprung. BYRON. 1. COHCV'RA,... | |
| American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...and o'er it throws A loving languor, which is not repose. From Dun Juan, SONG OF THE GREEK BARD. The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning...Phoebus sprung! Eternal 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... | |
| American poetry - 1842 - 480 pages
...and o'er it throws A loving languor, which is not repose. From Don Juat, SONO OF THE GREEK BARD. The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning...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... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth - English fiction - 1843 - 418 pages
...Cohen, as he bade him good night, ' to-morrow I must be on deck all day. We shall be passing among The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung ; And I must enjoy with you the many classic reminiscences that cannot fail to brighten our track.'... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth - English fiction - 1843 - 454 pages
...Cohen, as he bade him good night, ' to-morrow I must be on deck all day. We shall be passing among The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung; And I must enjoy with you the many classic reminiscences that cannot fail to brighten our track.' Alick... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...latest sigh Bore infant innocence beyond the sky. ODE OF THE BARD— THIRD CANTO OF DON JUAN. BYRON. THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...Phoebus sprung ! Eternal 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... | |
| William Draper Swan - American literature - 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...Phoebus sprung ! Eternal 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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 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 - Elocution - 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) - Greece - 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.... | |
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