 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 pagine
...main ! MISS JEWSBURY (altered). XXXIV. — MODERN GREECE. THE isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung ; Where grew the...gilds them yet — But all, except their sun, is set ! MODERN GREECE. 333 The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the... | |
 | 1857 - 336 pagine
...associating harmonizing energy of the poetic faculty blends all the elements in perfect union : — "The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks...Greece might still be free ; For, standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself a slave. " A king sat on the roeky brow, Which looks o'er... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1857 - 516 pagine
...Restore him, restore him if you can, from the dead." 2. " The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the...rose and Phoebus sprung — Eternal summer gilds them yst, But all except their sun is set." — BYKON. " 0 thou queen ! Thou delegated Deity of Earth ;... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pagine
...glut your ire 33. DEGENERACY OF GREECE. — Lord, Byron. THE Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the...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... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pagine
...his vainer troubles. THE ISLES OP GREECE. [From the same.] The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the...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 refuse... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pagine
...flourished about 500 BC i CHERSOHESE, (ker' so nez.) 1. THE isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung ! Where grew the...gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. 2. The Scian and the Teian muse', The hero's harp', the lover's lute', Have found the fame your shores... | |
 | Mrs. Edmund Hornby - 1858 - 546 pagine
...enthusiastically, in broken English, Byron's fine stanzas : " The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece 1 Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the...summer gilds them yet ; But all except their sun is yet I" The great truth and force of Byron's descriptions strike one very much on visiting places described... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 450 pagine
...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 looks...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 Whwh looks o'er sea-born... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pagine
...refined gold, or paint the lilly." THE ISLES OF GREECE. THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the...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 refuse... | |
 | Hyde Clarke - 1859 - 200 pagine
...verse may be taken : "The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, TThere burning Sappho lov'd and sui.^, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos...gilds them yet, But all except their sun is set. " The Scton and the Teion muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have /ound the fame your shores refuse.... | |
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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... 
