 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.  Youth's Instructor and Guardian - Page 361833Full view - About this book
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...strongly they may affiV*n it, the eighth wonder of the world.'' LE SAGE. 98. The Isles of Greece. THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung. Where grew the art3 of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung \ Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all,... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1854 - 492 pages
...the Revolution, are still applicable. THE ISLES OF GREECE. 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... | |
 | James Elishama Smith - 1854 - 670 pages
...began to perceive the decline of her attractions. The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! AYhere burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Deloa rose, and Phoebus sprung ! So sings Byron ; and young ladies exclaim, " How very beautiful... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...lovers* farewell, Are the hearts which they bear, and the tales which they tell. BYRON. LYRIC VERSFS The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and rang, Where grew the arts of war nnd peace — Where Delos rose, oud Phoebus sprung' Eternal summer... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...Lord, place me in thy concert, give one strain To my poor reed. THE ISLES OF 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 Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 462 pages
...shook, The blue-eyed German changed his sword to pruning-hook. CAMPBELL. 80. SONO OF THE GREEK BARD. THE Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! Where burning...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,... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 768 pages
...the same word or words emphatically. 1. " Restore him, restore him if you can, from the dead." 8. The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece, Where burning...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... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 442 pages
...however strongly they may affirm it, the eighth wonder of the world.1' 98. The Isles of Greece. THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...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... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1855 - 506 pages
...Hungary, and all the centre of Europe, which had come to exceed £3,000,000 of riporn from Britain. " The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece, Where burning...loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Délos rose and Phœbus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet. But all except their sun is set."*... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 pages
...might be a secure resting-place for his beloved. Byron alludes to Delos in his Don Juan : — " The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning...loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose and Phoebus sprung ! " Phaeton. CHAPTER V. PHAETON. PHAETON was the son of Apollo... | |
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