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
| Christian life - 1840 - 556 pages
...Cohen, as he bade him good night, ' tomorrow 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... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...lovers' farewell, Are the hearts which they bear, and the tales which they tell. LYRIC VERSF« The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! Where burning...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... | |
| Henry D. Moore - Gift books - 1850 - 276 pages
...wandering over classic ground, had trod the fertile fields of France and Italy, and sailed amid " The isles of Greece — the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung." But though many a heart had owned the influence of her beauty, and her father's pride been gratified... | |
| 1851 - 794 pages
...ACPHAIL'S EDINBURGH ECCLESIASTICAL JOURNAL. No. LXX. NOVEMBER 1851. THE AGE AND WORKS OF SAPPHO. " The isles of Greece, — the isles of Greece ; Where burning...Phoebus sprung : Eternal Summer gilds them yet, But all, except their Sun, is set." — BYRON. " O suavis anima ! qualem te dicam bonara Autchac fuisse,... | |
| English language - 1851 - 278 pages
...Unmoved the Moslem sits — the light Greek carols by. BYRON. THE raVX AT ATHENS. THE ISLES OF GREECE. HE 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... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...Yes ! self-abasement paved the way To villain bonds and despot sway. BYRON THE ISLES OF GREECE. 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 mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1851 - 1502 pages
...emphatically. 1. " Restore him, restore him if you can, from the dead." 2. The Isles of Greece, the Islet W. all except their sun is set.— BYROM. O thou queen ! • Thou delegated Deity of Earth ; O dear, dear... | |
| 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,... | |
| Cam river - English poetry - 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.... | |
| 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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