 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
 | Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 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 Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse... | |
 | 1833 - 632 Seiten
...Sappho loved and sung; Where grew the arts of war and peace ; Whence Delos rose, and Phcebus sprung! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all except their sun is set." Shall I he forgiven if I quote a few lines descriptive of this celebrated spot, written by the same... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1855 - 506 Seiten
...Sappho loved and 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."* The Turkish pachas never set their feet in these blessed abodes of industry and freedom. Secretly afraid... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 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;... | |
 | 1855 - 458 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... | |
 | 1856 - 286 Seiten
...Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose, and Phrebus 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... | |
 | 1856 - 282 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... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 Seiten
...Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace,— Where Delos rose and Phosbus 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 William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 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 Scian1 and the Teian* muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 Seiten
...Sappho lov'd and sung, Where livM the arts of war and peace, Where *Delos rose and tPhoabus sprung I ^Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. 2. The Scian and Teian muse, The hero's heart, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse;... | |
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