 | Robert Walsh - 1888 - 576 pagina’s
...board to steal; and this, too, in ancient Lesbos, the birth place of Alceus and Terpander, one of ' The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung.'" — Pp. 471.473. Of the literary execution of the work before us, it is to be observed that there are... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pagina’s
...remembrance saddening o'er each brow, How had the brave who fell exulted now ! " SONG OF A GREEK. The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose and Phcebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian and the... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - 1840 - 426 pagina’s
...thou art free for ever; Lift up thy voice, O Rhine ! LESSON CLI. The Isles of Greece. — BYRON. THE isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning...and peace, — Where Delos rose and Phoebus sprung 1 Eternal summer gilds them yet ; But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian and the Teian muse,... | |
 | 1840 - 528 pagina’s
...JERRARD. Translate into LATIN HEXAMETERS and PENTAMETERS : THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece 1 Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose, and Phcebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The mountains look... | |
 | Cam river - 1841 - 318 pagina’s
...: Rupta sed excutient tremulas ramalia cunas, Omniaque illa solo, cunee volventur et infans. FH THE ISLES OF GREECE. THE isles of Greece, the isles of...grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose and Phœbus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The mountains look... | |
 | Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1897 - 706 pagina’s
...championing the cause of Crete, hymning in glowing language the griefs of The leles of Greece, the Islee of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of War and Peace, Where Dc'los rose, wht'nce Bo» llEin sprung. Busings done. — Debate on Crete. " Championing the Cauje... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 pagina’s
...again would soon he thine. . Sang of a Greek. The isles of Greece, the isle of Greece ! Where hurning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose, and Phoehus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian and the... | |
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1865 - 524 pagina’s
...m-/ini//y in groups, smoking baleikas, and one is playing on a tetracAordion, while the others sing, " The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece, Where burning SAPPHO loved and sung, Where honest folks might live in peace If half the brigands were but hung." IPPOPOTAMOS PBEPOSTEROS comes... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 498 pagina’s
...prosperity. SECTION II. Historical Notices of the principal Grecian Islands mentioned in this Work. The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, "Where burning Sappho loved and sung ; \Vhere grew the arts of war and peace, Whence Delos rose and Phrebus sprung. BYRON. 1. COHCV'RA,... | |
 | 1842 - 480 pagina’s
...and o'er it throws A loving languor, which is not repose. From Don Juat, SONO OF THE GREEK BARD. The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning...the arts of war and peace — Where Delos rose and Phcebus sprung! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian and the... | |
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The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse ; Their place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires' 
