 | William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 372 pages
...burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phœbus 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... | |
 | Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...burning Sappho loved and sang, Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose, and Phxebus sprung '. Eternal summer gilds them yet ; But all,...place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo farther west Than your sires' " Islands of the Bless'd." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon... | |
 | James Pillans - 1847 - 300 pages
...nota si commista Falerni est. — HÖR. SAT.IX 24. The Scian (Homer) and the Teian muse, (Anacreon) The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the...birth alone is mute, To sounds which echo further west Thau your sires' ' Islands of the Blest.' (ittrm /¿axacai.)— BYB. Olympus, now Santa Croce, and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...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...echo further west Than your sires' "Islands of the Blessed." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...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...place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo farther west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - Readers - 1848 - 468 pages
...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. 6. If the foregoing examples are read without dwelling- on the vowal sounds, as denoted in the print,... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...sprung1 Eternal summer gilds them yet, I' ut all, except their sun, is set. Tlic Scian and the Teiun muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse ; Thoir place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires' 'Islands of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 pages
...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. 2. The Scian 2 and the Teian muse,3 The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace — Where Dclos rose, and Phoebus sprung' Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian mid the Teiun muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse ; Their... | |
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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. 
