 | 1859 - 984 pages
...Paradise Regained, (Bk. ir.) ' ' On the /Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil, Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades."... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 424 pages
...nearer by south-west, behold; Where on the JEgean shore a city stands, Built nobly; pure the air, and light the soil; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades.... | |
 | William Smith - Greece - 1860 - 718 pages
...nearer by southwest behold, Where on the ^!gean shore a city stands, Built nobly; pure the air, and light the soil; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits, Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...south-west ; behold Where on the j^Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly ; pure the air, and liglit the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits, Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City, or suburban, studious walks and shades... | |
 | Demosthenes - 1861 - 432 pages
...so well as Milton : Behold Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades.... | |
 | Demosthenes - 1861 - 486 pages
...well as Milton : Behold Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and Hght the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades.... | |
 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...nearer by south-west ; behold Where on th' jEgean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil, Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to lamous wits, Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City, or suburban, studious walks and shades;... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...nearer by south-west; behold Where on the ^gean shore a city stands, Built nobly; pure the air, and light the soil; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits, Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City, or suburban, studious walks and shades:... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...nearer by south-west ; behold Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly ; pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits, Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City, or suburban, studious walks and shades... | |
 | Philip Smith - History, Ancient - 1864 - 590 pages
...describe the well-known site, " Where on the jEgsean shore a city stands, Built nobly ; pure the air and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits." The great Ionian families of Attica claimed to be Autochthones, or children... | |
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Look once more ere we leave this specular mount Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence... 
