 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 424 pages
...Olympiu*, at Athens, was commenced by Pisislratiu, on a scale of great magnificence, but never completed. And round thine altar's mouldering stones are born...— A wreck in youth ! — nor vainly hast thou kept Thy lyre ! Olympia's soul is on the wing, And a new Iphitus has waked beneath its string ! THE HOROLOGE.... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 476 pages
...Olympius, at Athens, was commenced by Pisistratus, on a scale of great magnificence, but never completed. And round thine altar's mouldering stones are born...thousand, and a thousand years have swept O'er thee, who w«rt a moral from thy spring — A wreck in youth ! — nor vainly hast thou kept Thy lyre ! Olympia's... | |
 | Thomas Kibble Hervey - 1829 - 314 pages
...looks down upon thy breast. Ionia was the name anciently given to the whole of Greece. Note 2. Page 16. O'er thee, who wert a moral from thy spring, A wreck in youth ! The Temple of Jupiter Olympius, at Athens, commenced upon a scale of great magnificence, was never... | |
 | Lyre - 1830 - 396 pages
...— half hope, half sorrow — from the flowers, And hoots the prophet-owl, amid his tangled bowers! And round thine altar's mouldering stones are born...wert a moral from thy spring — A wreck in youth f ! — nor vainly hast uiou kept Thy lyre ! Olympia's soul is on the wing, And a new Iphitus has waked... | |
 | William Brockedon - 1833 - 438 pages
...— half hope, half sorrow — from the flowers, And hoots the prophet-owl amid his tangled bowers. " And round thine altar's mouldering stones are born...spring — A wreck in youth ! nor vainly hast thou kept Thy lyre ! Olympia's soul is on the wing, And a new Iphitus has waked beneath its string ! " THE M'w... | |
 | William Brockedon - 1833 - 308 pages
...— half hope, half sorrow — from the flowers, And hoots the prophet-owl amid his tangled bowers. " And round thine altar's mouldering stones are born...spring — A wreck in youth ! nor vainly hast thou kept Thy lyre ! Olympia's soul is on the wing, And a new Iphitus has waked beneath its string ! " MAID OF... | |
 | Harp - 1836 - 380 pages
...hoots the prophet-owl, amid his tangled bowers ! And round thine altar's mouldering stones are borne Mysterious harpings, wild as ever crept From him who...— A wreck in youth ! — nor vainly hast thou kept Thy lyre ! Olympia's soul is on the wing, And a new Iphitus has waked beneath its string ! SONG. REV.... | |
 | Lyre - 1841 - 366 pages
...lay— half hope, half sorrow— from the flowers, And limits the prophet-owl, amid his tangled bowers ! And round thine altar's mouldering stones are born...a thousand years have swept O'er thee, who wert a mortal from thy spring — A wreck in youth-f- ! — nor vainly hast thou kept Thy lyre ! Olympia's... | |
 | Lyre - 1841 - 374 pages
...lay— half hope, half sorrow — from the flowers, And hoots the prophet-owl, amid his tangled bowers ! And round thine altar's mouldering stones are born...a thousand years have swept O'er thee, who wert a mortal from thy spring — A wreck in youthf ! — nor vainly hast thou kept Thy lyre ! Olympia's soul... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...lay, half hope, half sorrow, from the flowers, And hoots the prophet owl, amid his tangled bowers! And, round thine altar's mouldering stones are born...spring, A wreck in youth ! nor vainly hast thou kept Thy lyre: Olympia's soul is on the wing, And a new Iphitus has waked, beneath its string ! SLUMBER... | |
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And hoots the prophet-owl amid his tangled bowers. " And round thine altar's mouldering stones are born Mysterious harpings, wild as ever crept From him who waked Aurora every morn, And sad as those he sung her till she slept ! A thousand, and a thousand... 
