And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long ; There... English Poems - Page 190by John Milton - 1872Full view - About this book
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...more ere we leave this specular mount Westward, much nearer by southwest, behold Where on the iEgean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and...the soil, Athens the eye of Greece, mother of arts z40 And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess. City' or suburban, studious... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...more ere we leave this specular mount Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold Where on the /tgeiiu shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and...Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hill Hymettus with the sound Of bees... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...the soil; VOL. IV. G Athens, the eye ef Greece, mother of aits And eloquen£p, native to famous \vits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban,...olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attick bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hj|l Hymettus, with the sound... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...more, ere we leave this specular mount Westward, much nearer by southwest, behold; Where on the JEgean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and...the soil; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious... | |
| Edward Dodwell - 1819 - 686 pages
...contemplated Athens from this spot, and in a transport of admiration had exclaimed— " Look !—on th' Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly ; pure the air, and...the soil; Athens: the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence ; native to famous wits, Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City, or suburban, studious... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Atheos, the eye of Greece, mother of arts l how they stood, lie* there the olive grove of Academe, Plata's retirement, where the Attic bird TrflU her thick-warbled... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 356 pages
...more, ere we leave this specular mount. Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold Where on the yEgean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and...the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious... | |
| 1822 - 284 pages
...ere we leave this specular mount, Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold; Where on the' ./Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and...the soil; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City' or suburban, studious... | |
| John Milton - 1823 - 220 pages
...ere we leave this specular mount, Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold; Where on the jEgean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and...the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...more, ere we leave this specular mountWestward, much nearer by south-west ; behold Where on th' JEgcan shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and...and shades ; See there the olive grove of Academe, Pfato's retirement, where the attic bird 245 Trills her thick -warbled notes the summer lone : There... | |
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