Salamis ! Their azure arches, through the long expanse, More deeply purpled meet his mellowing glance, And tenderest tints along their summits driven Mark his gay course, and own the hues of Heaven ; Till darkly shaded from the land, and deep, Behind... Greece and Turkey in Europe - Page 1671878Full view - About this book
| John Murray (Firm) - 1854 - 492 pages
...no more divine. Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf, unconquered Salamis 1 Their azure arches through the long expanse More deeply...his gay course, and own the hues of heaven ; Till deeply shaded from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to sleep. Dr. Holland gives... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1104 pages
...deeply purpled, meet his mellowing glance, And tcnderest tints, along their summits driven, Mark hie gay course, and own the hues of heaven ; Till, darkly...shaded from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian rock he sinks to sleep. On such an eve his palest beam he east When, Athens ! here thy wisest looked... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...altars are no more divine; Descending fast, the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf, unconquer'd ll in their shade ; I have beheld Sophia's bright...roofs swell Their glittering mass i' the sun, and have tendcrest tints, along their summits driven, Mark his gay course, and own the hues of heaven Till,... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1855 - 440 pages
...altars are no more divine. Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf, unconquer'd Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse...— Athens ! here thy Wisest looked his last. How watch'd thy better sons his farewell ray, That closed their murder'd sage's latest day ! Not yet —... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 410 pages
...glorious gulf, unconquered Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse More deeply purpled met his mellowing glance, And tenderest tints, along their...palest beam he cast, When — Athens ! here thy Wisest look'd his last. i The opening lines, as far as section ii., have, perhaps, little business here, and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 833 pages
...the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf, unconquer'd Salamis! Their azure arches through the Jong expanse More deeply purpled meet his mellowing glance,...palest beam he cast, When, Athens! here thy wisest look'd his last. How watch'd thy better sons his farewell ray, That closed their murder'd sage's 11... | |
| Joseph Catafago - 1858 - 368 pages
...altars are no more divine. Descending fast, the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf, unconquered Salamis ! Their azure arches, through the long expanse More deeply purpled, meet his mellowing glance; Ami tenderest tints along their summits driven Mark his gay course, and own the hues of heaven ; Till,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...altars are no more divine. Descending fast, the mountain-shadows kisa Thy glorious gulf, unconquer'd Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse,...shaded from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian rock he sinks to sleep. On such an eve his palest beam he cast When, Athens ! here thy wisest look'd... | |
| Cornelius Conway Felton - 1877 - 1084 pages
...azure arches, through the long expanse, Wore deeply purpled, meet his mellowing glance ; And tendcrest tints, along their summits driven, Mark his gay course,...from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian cliff be sinks to sleep." After the sun goes down, the beauty of the night is equally wonderful, but different.... | |
| University magazine - 1877 - 872 pages
...glorious gulph, unconquered Salamis ! Their nzuro arches through the long expanse More deeply pnrpled meet his mellowing glance, And tenderest tints, along...own the hues of heaven ; Till darkly shaded from the laud and deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to sleep." No remains have as vet been discovered... | |
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