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 Scian and the Teian muse,... The District School Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed ... - Page 120by William Draper Swan - 1845 - 484 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 342 pages
...poteram, cunctis tunc rebus egebam : Queis nequco, cunctas nunc ego res habeo. в. IЛХ. ÏSleS Of THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phœbus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet ; But all, except their sun, is set. The mountains look... | |
| William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 372 pages
...cunctis tunc rebus egebam : Queis nequeo, cunctas nunc ego res habeo. в. LIX. ïslcs of ffimce. THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phœbus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet ; But all, except their sun, is set. The mountains look... | |
| William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 340 pages
...Queis uti poteram, cunctis tune rebus egebam : Queis nequeo, cunetas nunc ego res babeo. в. LVIIJ. 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.... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...Nature form'd but one such man, And broke the die — in moulding Sheridan ! THE ISLES OF GREECE. TRE isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece! Where burning...loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Whore Delos rose and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet. But all, except their sun, is... | |
| James Pillans - 1847 - 300 pages
...5. Cephallenia, olim Same v. Samos, Cephalonia ; 6. Zacynthos,™ Zante :* the groupe of Echii* The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Délos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, ig set.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...Since where thou art I may not dwell, T will sooth to be, where thou hast been. 27* GREEK SONG. THE isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning...place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires' "Islands of the Blessed." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - Readers - 1848 - 468 pages
...for your homes and LIBKIITV, And the HEAVEN you worship o'er you! 2. The istes of Cfmcc! the isr.Fs of GREECE! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where...gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. 6. If the foregoing examples are read without dwelling- on the vowal sounds, as denoted in the print,... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...strongly they may affirm it, the eighth wonder of the world.1' LE SAOB. 98. The Isles of Greece. THE 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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 pages
...he 'd ape the " Trecentisti ; " l In Greece, he 'd sing some sort of hymn like this t* ye : 1. The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. 2. The Scian 2 and the Teian muse,3 The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...bear, and the tales which they tell. LYRIC VERSFS The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! V,'here burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts...of war and peace — Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung1 Eternal summer gilds them yet, I' ut all, except their sun, is set. Tlic Scian and the Teiun... | |
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