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" Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied... "
The Port Folio - Page 195
1813
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The Port folio, by Oliver Oldschool

700 pages
...Worth: • Save where some solitary column mourns Above its prostrate brethren of the cave; Save whece Tritonia's airy shrine adorns Colonna's cliff, and...blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds, The free horn wanderer of thy mour'.ain air; Apollo still thy long, long summer gilds, Still in his beam Mendeli's...
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The Christian Observer, Volume 11

Religion - 1813 - 996 pages
...shutterM splendour renovate, Recnl ils virtues back, and vanquish Time and Fate?" p. 103. '" Yet ore thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet are thy...groves, and verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe aswhen Minerva srnil'd, And mill his huuied wealth •Hymettus yields ; There the blithe bite his fragrant...
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The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, Volume 74

English literature - 1812 - 1020 pages
...strangers only not regardless pass, Lingering like me, perchance, to gaze, and sigh "Alae!" Yet arc thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are .thy tk-'-b, Thin« olive j ipc as when: Minerva srail'd, And still his honied wealth Hyihcltitl yields...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 17

Europe - 1825 - 776 pages
...thy surface bow, Comminglmg slowly with heroic earth, Bioke by the share of every rustic plough." " Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild. Sweet...are thy fields ; Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honeyed wealth Hymettus yields ; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds....
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 19

1811 - 546 pages
...touching exposition of the degraded and hopeless state of modern Greece, Lord Byron proceeds — ' Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild, Sweet...There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds, The freeborn wanderer of thy mountain air ; Apollo still thy long, long summer gilds, Still in his beam...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 19

English literature - 1811 - 600 pages
...touching exposition of the degraded and hopeless state of modern Greece, Lord Byron proceeds-— ' Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild, Sweet...There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds, The freeborn wanderer of thy mountain air ; Apollo still thy long, long summer gilds, Still-in his beam...
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt : and Other Poems

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1812 - 314 pages
...strangers only not regardless pass, Lingering like me, perchance, to gaze, and sigh " Alas!" LXXIX. Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild; Sweet...There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds, The freeborn wanderer of thy mountain-air ; Apollo still thy long, long summer gilds, Still in his beam...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 7

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1812 - 510 pages
...Can man its shatter'd splendour renovate, Recal its virtues back, and vanquish Time and Fate? LXXIX. Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild, Sweet...smil'd, And still his honied wealth Hymettus yields ; * ' Plivle, which commands a beautiful view of Athena, has still considerable remains : it was seileii...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 7

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1812 - 506 pages
...Can man its shatter'd splendour renovate, ftecal its virtues back, and vanquish Time and Fate? LXX1X. Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild, Sweet...smil'd, . And still his honied wealth Hymettus yields; * * Phylerwhich commands a beautiful view of Athens, has still considerable remains: it wu seized by...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage [cantos 1 and 2, with other poems. Wanting pp

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 334 pages
...only not regardless pass, Lingering like me, perchance, to gaze, and sigh " Alas !** '"• LXXXVII. Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet...There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds, The freeborn wanderer of thy mountain-air ; Apollo still thy long, long summer gilds, Still in his beam...
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