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. Alpine Flowers for English Gardens - Seite 177von William Robinson - 1870 - 392 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Linwood - 1846 - 372 Seiten
...Sappho loved and sung, Where 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 on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed... | |
| Miles Gerald Keon - 1846 - 608 Seiten
...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 mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed... | |
| Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 184 Seiten
...Sappho loved and sang, Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose, and Phxebus sprung '. 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 refuse... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 Seiten
...Sappho loved and sung, Where 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 Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 Seiten
...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. 6. If the foregoing examples are read without dwelling- on the vowal sounds, as denoted in the print,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 Seiten
...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 hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse... | |
| 1850 - 112 Seiten
...monuments of former glory, ti bril- . liant successes of another age and the degeneracy vi- the present. "Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all except their sun is set." As I gazed upon the shores of Scio, I could not but think of the appalling events which had but recently... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 Seiten
...Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace — Where Dclos rose, and Phoebus sprung' Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian mid the Teiun muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 Seiten
...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 mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone,... | |
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