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' The Poetical Melange - Page 851828Full view - About this book
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. t, The Scian* and the Teian muse,t The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores...further west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." 1 3. The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone,... | |
| James Pillans - Classical geography - 1854 - 292 pages
...an English word descriptive of a <» The Scian and the Teian muse, (Homer and Anacreon) The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores...further west Than your sires' ' Islands of the Blest.' (»»«i /«*«{*») A.fftu ft vrgext&tfcovruv, fff&etgtiyu Vi ft XztftMv. — lLTAD,B.459. Sic niger,... | |
| American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...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 found the fame your shores...place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo farther west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." The mountains look on Marathon, — And Marathon... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 440 pages
...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 found the fame your shores...place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo farther west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon... | |
| Conrad Hume Pinches - Elocution - 1854 - 460 pages
...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 found the fame your shores...place of birth alone is mute, To sounds which echo farther west Than your sires' " Islands of the blest." The mountains look on Marathon—- And Marathon... | |
| Samuel Sullivan Cox - Europe - 1854 - 460 pages
...Phoebus sprung. The Scian and the Teian Muse. , , The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the feme your shores refuse ; • • "** Their place of birth...is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sire's islands of the blest" Never did bard sing more truly. Our boat is full of Greeks. I have just... | |
| Morbida - 1854 - 196 pages
...heaven and of love, thou shalt beam "With the light of her look, who shall then be no dream — « " The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dream'd that Greece might still be free." (See Col. Squire on the Valley of Marathon, paper in " Walpole's... | |
| Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...except their sun, is set. The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea ; And, rousing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free; For, standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A King sat on. the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born... | |
| Randal William McGavock - Europe - 1854 - 412 pages
...completely hemmed in on all sides by mountains, except the ocean side, and beautifully cultivated. " The mountains look on Marathon— And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour,alone, ' I dreamed th^it Greece might still be free, For standing on the Persians' grave, I could... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1855 - 442 pages
...found the fame your shores refuse ; Their place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo farther west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." The...Greece might still be free : For, standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sat on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born... | |
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