 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.  Anthologia oxoniensis - Page 100edited by - 1846 - 306 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 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. The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse... | |
 | 1824 - 452 pages
...ardent attachment to Greece, whose fate he thus beautifully describes in one of his poems : — THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and MMI.', Where grew the arts of war and peace,— Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer... | |
 | 1824 - 312 pages
...ardent attachment to Greece, whose fate lie thus beautifully describes in one of his poems :— THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sang, Where grew the arts of *ar and peace,— Where Delos rose, and Phcebu* gpruflg ! Eternal sumiher... | |
 | Tertius T C. Kendrick - 1825 - 742 pages
...ourselves." "And may Heaven prosper the wish!" added Alexis. END OF THE INTRODUCTION. CHAP. V. The Isles of Greece! The Isles of Greece! Where burning...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.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...In Italy, he'd ape the «Trecentisti;» In Greece, he 'd sing some sort of hymn like this t' ye: The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece! Where burning...sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace,— Where Delos rose, and Phrcbus sprung! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The... | |
 | George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...breathes all the patriotic fire of old Greece, together with the most jovial Bacchanalian spirit: The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the hearts of war and peace — Where Delos rose, and Phcebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet ;... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...In Italy, he'd ape the "Trecentist! ;" In Greece, he'd sing gome sort of hymn like thin t'ye : The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sang, Where grew the arts of Avar and peace, Where Delog rose and Phoebus sprung! Eternal summer gilds... | |
 | Robert Montgomery - 1827 - 348 pages
...show, Than guardians clutching from the wreck'd and low;— 1 Dulce reminiscitur moriens Argos. 1 " The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung ;".. That H e and B-;—g joined to 8eece, Though Fauntleroy and Thurtell hung !!.. Contracting canters... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...o'ercanopied horizon fail'd, Her rushing wings; oh ! she who was Almighty hail'd ! SONG OP THE GREEK BAUD. THE Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! Where burning...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.... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...country be as true as a lover, Till its green sod our ashes shall cover. ODE ON GREECE.— Byron. The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning...sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose and Phrebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The... | |
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