 | Christopher Wordsworth (bp. of Lincoln) - Art, Greek - 1839 - 512 pages
...soar over the Athenian Plain, and floating across the peaked hill of LYCABETTUS, at the north-east extremity of the city, and above the town itself,...listening to the beautiful language and melodious harmony of this song, the audience might almost imagine itself to be placed in the same elevated position as... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - Greece - 1844 - 502 pages
...soar over the Athenian Plain, and float-ing across the peaked hill of LYCABETTTS, at the north-east extremity of the city, and above the town itself,...listening to the beautiful language and melodious harmony of this song, the audience might almost imagine itself to be placed in the same elevated position as... | |
 | Aristophanes - Education - 1858 - 264 pages
...soar over the Athenian plain, and floating across the peaked hill of Lycabettus, at the north-east extremity of the city, and above the town itself,...listening to the beautiful language and melodious harmony of this song, the audience might almost imagine itself to be placed in the same elevated position as... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - Art, Greek - 1859 - 560 pages
...flight, they join their voices in a choral strain, replete with poetical beauty, and furnishing clear evidence that the poet who composed it might have...lyrical, as he was for his dramatic excellence ; that he might have been a Pindar, if he had not been an Aristophanes. While listening to the beautiful language... | |
 | Richard Simpson (of Lower Clapton.) - 1875 - 768 pages
...soar over tho Athenian plain, and floating across the peaked hill of Lycabettus, at the north-east extremity of the city, and above the town itself,...listening to the beautiful language and melodious harmony of this song, the audience might almost imagine itself to be placed in the same elevated position as... | |
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LYCABETTUS, at the north-east extremity of the city, and above the town itself, and the rock of the Acropolis, they fly over the PARTHENON, and at last alight on the stage of the Theatre on the south side of the citadel. Before they commence their flight,... 