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
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 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 ! MODERN GREECE. 333 The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 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. 2. The Scian and the Teian muse', The hero's harp', the lover's lute', Have found the fame your shores... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 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... | |
| lady Emelia Bithynia Hornby - 1858 - 344 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 great truth and force of Byron's descriptions strike one very much on visiting places described... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 424 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.— BTOON. EROTESIS OR INTERROGATION. § 451. EROTESIS, Greek erotesis, is an animated or passionate interrogation.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 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... | |
| George Augustus Sala - 1859 - 436 Seiten
...Mediterranean travels I verily believe have never extended beyond Malta, is for ever bragging of and quoting ' Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all except their sun is set.' Have they been to India ? Um, yes : Calcutta, and so on, said as easily as ' Chelsea.' The terrible... | |
| Hyde Clarke - 1859 - 200 Seiten
...Sappho lov'd and sui.^, 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 Scton and the Teion muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have /ound the fame your shores... | |
| Jane Anthony Eames - 1860 - 400 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." Every island has its tale of love and poesy and song, and each, alas ! has its own bloody record of... | |
| Jane Anthony Eames - 1860 - 390 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." Every island has its tale of love and poesy and song, and each, alas! has its own bloody record of... | |
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