 | 1851 - 432 pages
...on domes, arise. * * * * Abode of gods, whose shrines no longer burn, Where are thy men of mi^ht ? thy grand in soul? Gone ! — glimmering through the dream of things that were." Dyma yr ARGLWYDD JEHOFA, yr Hwn ' ' sydd yn llywodraethu yn mreniniaeth dynion," ac yn gwybod y diwedd... | |
 | 1820 - 562 pages
...Treachery.' gloomy and uncomfortable thoughts which seem but too familiar to the mind of the author. ' Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are...in the race that led to glory's goal, They won, and pass'd away — is this the whole ? A school-boy's tale, the wonder of an hour ! Son of the morning,... | |
 | Hugh William Williams - 1820 - 488 pages
...Demosthenes, Aristotle, &c. In testimony of my regard for you, I write this letter on the sacred marble. " August Athena ! where, Where are thy men of might,...glimmering through the dream of things that were, DESOLATION OF THE ACROPOLIS. 299 First in the race that led lo glory's goal, They won — and passed... | |
 | Hugh William Williams - 1820 - 492 pages
...grand in soul ? Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were, DESOLATION OF THE ACROPOLIS. First in the race that led to glory's goal, They won — and passed away." Often in the course of my travels I have felt the force of a sentiment which I have somewhere seen... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...men who never felt the sacred glow That thoughts of thee and thine on polished breasts bestow. II. Ancient of days! august Athena! where, Where are thy...that led to Glory's goal, They won, and passed away — is this the whole? A school-boy's tale, the wonder of an hour! The warrior's weapon and the sophist's... | |
 | 1876 - 1204 pages
...quoted, but it breathes in the magnificent strains — for such they are — of" Ancient Greece : " " Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are...that led to Glory's goal, They won, and passed away — is this the whole ? A schoolboy's tale, the wonder of an hour I The warrior's weapon, and the sophist's... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...men who never felt the sacred glow That thoughts of thee and thine on polish 'd breasts bestow. * n. Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are...in the race that led to Glory's goal, They won, and pass'd away — is this the whole ? A school-boy's tale, the wonder of an hour ! The warrior's weapon... | |
 | 1820 - 558 pages
...Treachery.' gloomy and uncomfortable thoughts which seem but too familiar to the mind of the author. ' Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are thy men of might ? thy grand in sonl ? Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that were First in the race that led to glory's... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 334 pages
...men who never felt the sacred glow That thoughts of thee aud thine on polish'd breasts bestow. (2) I. Ancient of days! august Athena! where, Where are thy...in the race that led to Glory's goal, They won, and pass'd away — is this the whole ? A schoolboy's tale, the wonder of an hour ! The warrior's weapon... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1823 - 512 pages
...the jEgean and distant Islands. And lastly, immediately beneath the eye, lies the Plain of Athens." " Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where. Where are...in the race that led to Glory's goal, They won, and pass'd away — is this the whole ? A school-boy's tale, the wonder of an hour ! The warrior's weapon... | |
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Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are thy men of might ? thy grand in soul ? Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that were... 
