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" 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 a slave. "
Nugae Criticae: Occasional Papers Written at the Seaside - Page 244
by Sir John Skelton - 1862 - 492 pages
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Elysium

John W. Wohlfarth - 2001 - 400 pages
...generations after have not gotten out from under. Chapter 17 THE LORD WILL REIGN FOR EVER AND EVER! The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I dream'd that Greece might still be free; For standing on the Persians'...
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In Byron's Shadow: Modern Greece in the English and American Imagination

David Roessel - 2001 - 416 pages
...III (1820), which became the single most important philhellenic text, particularly stanzas 3 and 7: 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...
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Goethe Yearbook 11

Simon Richter - 2002 - 452 pages
...A verse from "The Isles of Greece" in Don Juan illustrates Byron's early philhellenic perspective: 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 Persian's...
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胡适诗歌翻译研究

廖七一 - 2006 - 344 pages
...诗杖) · 北 京, 人民文学出饭杜· 1998 · 471 . 296 @ 胡 订 讨 杖 真 鼻 诉 九 in The mountains look on Marathon@ And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I dream 'd that Greece might still be free For standing on the Persians'...
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The Stock Market Barometer: A Study of Its Forecast Value Based on Charles H ...

W. P. Hamilton - 2006 - 376 pages
...contractors who fed and clothed and armed the "five million men" in the army of the victorious Xerxes? "The mountains look on Marathon — and Marathon looks on the sea," and they may continue looking at each other, until the crack of doom, without telling us the cost of the...
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