 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.  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Seite 1101821Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Archibald Alison - 1854 - 804 Seiten
...the fancy of the poet bad figured of the abodes of the blessed : — " 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."-h... | |
 | 1854 - 456 Seiten
...concert, give one strain To my poor reed. THE ISLES OF GREECE. — Byron. 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... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1854 - 492 Seiten
...the Revolution, are still applicable. THE ISLES OF GREECE. The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece 1 Where burning 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... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - 1854 - 244 Seiten
...burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the art of war and peace. — Where Delos rose and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set., THE JEouAN SEA ! Loveliest of all waters, its bright surface almost seems conscious that it laves classic... | |
 | James Elishama Smith - 1854 - 670 Seiten
...began to perceive the decline of her attractions. The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! AYhere burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Deloa rose, and Phoebus sprung ! So sings Byron ; and young ladies exclaim, " How very beautiful !"... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1872 - 522 Seiten
...every stone breathes an epic, every running brook gurgles a poem, every mound unearths a sculptor, " Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set." It was in Greece that all means adapted to develop the body, and to train the mind to warlike enterprise,... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1855 - 506 Seiten
...Europe, which had come to exceed £3,000,000 of riporn from Britain. " The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where...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
...concert, give one strain To my poor reed. THE ISLES OF GREECE. — Byron. 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... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 Seiten
...emphatically. 1. " Restore him, restore him if you can, from the dead." 8. 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 Phcebus sprung — Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all except their sun is scl. —... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 442 Seiten
...affirm it, the eighth wonder of the world.1' 98. The Isles of Greece. 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.... | |
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