 The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse ; Their place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires'  Songs of Freedom - Page 41by Henry Stephens Salt - 1893 - 345 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...breathes all the patriotic fire of old Greece, together with the most jovial Bacchanalian spirit: The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the hearts of war and peace — Where Delos rose, and Phcebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet ;... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...In Italy, he'd ape the "Trecentist! ;" In Greece, he'd sing gome sort of hymn like thin t'ye : The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sang, Where grew the arts of Avar and peace, Where Delog rose and Phoebus sprung! Eternal summer gilds... | |
 | Robert Montgomery - London (England) - 1827 - 348 pages
...show, Than guardians clutching from the wreck'd and low;— 1 Dulce reminiscitur moriens Argos. 1 " The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung ;".. That H e and B-;—g joined to 8eece, Though Fauntleroy and Thurtell hung !!.. Contracting canters... | |
 | Eton miscellany - 1827 - 532 pages
...could not come down with me. I hope, for your sake, that the regret is not reciprocal. THE SLAVERY 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, Where Delos rose and Phoebus sprung ! Lord Byron.... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...country be as true as a lover, Till its green sod our ashes shall cover. ODE ON GREECE.— Byron. The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning...the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose and Phrebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian and the... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1828 - 888 pages
...breathes all the patriotic fire of old Greece, together with the most jovial Bacchanalian spirit: The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung. Where grew the hearts of war and peace — Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet ;... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 pages
...In Italy, he'd ape the " Trecentisti ;" In Greece, he 'd sing some sort of hymn like this t' ye. The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning...grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose and Phrebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian and the... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1832 - 456 pages
...hymn like thist'ye: The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece! Where bnrning Sappho loved and snng. Where grew the arts of war and peace— Where Delos rose, and Phoebns sprnng! Eternal snmmer gilds them yet, Bnt all. except their snn. is set. The Scian and the... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 598 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 yon the many classic reminiscences that cannot fail to brighten our track.' Alick... | |
 | Middle East - 1836 - 140 pages
...for other conquests ; but having received counter-orders, they were suspended. We were now in " The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung j" and, from a long residence, I can confidently state that it is impossible to enjoy a more delightful... | |
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