 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...of hirth alone is mute To sounds which 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 alonp, I dreamed that Greece might still be free ; For, standing on the Persians' grave, 1 could not... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...of the Blest." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the MM ; And muring there nn hour alone, I dream'd that Greece might still be free; For, standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A Ling sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-horn... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west, Than your sires ' Islands of the Blest-.' The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free, For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free ; For standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1828 - 888 pages
...of hirth alone is mute To sounds which 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 alone, 1 dreamed that Greece might still be free; For, standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." . The Mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an'hour alone, 1 dream'd that Greece might still be free : For standing on the Persians' grave, \ could... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 pages
...of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks...Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sat on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...Delos rose, and Phrebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks...hour, alone, I dream'd that Greece might still be fire* For, standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A kingf sat on the rocky... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1832 - 456 pages
...Blest., The monntains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea; And mnsing there an honr alone, I dream'd that Greece might still be free; For standing on the Persian's grave, I conld not deem myself a slave. A king sa'e on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pages
...vwoi fjMx^uv of the Greek poets were supposed to have been the Cape do Vcrd Islands or the Canaries. The mountains look on Marathon (*) — And Marathon...Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. 4 A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below,... | |
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Salamis; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations; — all were his! He counted them at break of day — And when the sun set where were they? 
