 Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air and light the soil, Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See...  The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed a Biography of the ... - Page 341by John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1872 - 574 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil, Athens the eye of Greece, mother of arts z40 And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable,...Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird z45 Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hill Hymettus with the sound Of bees... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil, Athens the eye of Greece, mother of arts 240 And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable,...Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hill Hymettus with the sound Of bees... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...more, ere we leave this specular mount Westward, much nearer by southwest, behold; Where on the JEgean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and...olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attick bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hitl Hymettus, with the sound... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...with them, how refute Their idolisms, traditions, paradoxes ? Errour by his own arms is best evinc'd. Look once more, ere we leave this specular mount Westward,...stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil; VOL. IV. G Athens, the eye ef Greece, mother of aits And eloquen£p, native to famous \vits Or hospitable,... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...them, how refute Their idolisms, traditions, paradoxes ? Erreur by his own arms is best evinc'd. took once more, ere we leave this specular mount Westward,...stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; VOL, iv. G lADISE REGAINED. » re of Greece, mother of art :, native to famous wits in her sweet... | |
 | Edward Dodwell - Greece - 1819 - 686 pages
...contemplated Athens from this spot, and in a transport of admiration had exclaimed— " Look !—on th' Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly ; pure the...Academe, Plato's retirement, where the attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long. There, flowery hill, Hymettus, with the sound Of bees... | |
 | Edward Dodwell - Greece - 1819 - 680 pages
...light the soil ; 1 Plutarch's Life of Solon. ' Paradise Regained, b. 4. PANORAMA FROM THE MUSJEUM. 395 Athens : the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence...Academe, Plato's retirement, where the attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long. There, flowery hill, Hymettus, with the sound Of bees... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...more, ere we leave this specular mount. Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold Where on the yEgean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and...Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long ; There flowery hill Hymettus, with the sound Of bees'... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...with them, how refute Their idolisms, traditions, paradoxes ? Error by his own arms is best evinced. Look once more, ere we leave this specular mount,...Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long: vOL. II. u There flowery hill Hymettus, with th» sound... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...ere we leave this specular mount, Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold j Where on the' jEgean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and...Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long : VOL. II. U There flowery hill Hymettus, with the sound... | |
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