 Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts 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...  Sivan the Sleeper. A Tale of All Time - Page 79by Henry Cadwallader Adams - 1857 - 338 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1759 - 420 pages
...native to famous wits Or hofpitable, in her fweet recefs, City' or fuburban, ftudious walks and fhades; See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird 245 Trills her thick-warbled notes the fummerlong; There flow'ry hill Hymettus with the found Of bees... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 262 pages
...native to famous wits Or hofpitable, in her fweetrecefs. City' or fuburban, ftudious walks and fhades ; See there the olive grove of Academe,. Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird 145 Trills her thick-warbled notes the fummer long ; There flow'ry hill Hymettus with the found Of... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1785 - 360 pages
...him was called Academic. See tnteni, regionem perflafle, Diogenes Laertius, and Stanley in • 167 See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird 245 Trills her thick-warbled notes the fummer long; There flow'ry hill Hymettus with the found Of bees... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...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 z45 Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hill Hymettus with the sound Of bees... | |
 | William Tasker - Classical literature - 1798 - 264 pages
...know, are much enamoured of the poetical philofophy of Plato — take the poet's own words — " See the olive grove of Academe, " Plato's retirement ; where the attic bird " Trills her thick-warbled notes the fummer long." Ariftotle Ariftotle is another of your old favourites; — Mark— " there... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...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 flowery hill Hymettus with the sound Of bees industrious murmur oft invites... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shade*. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic liird Trills her thick-»arbl»d notes the summer lonj ; There flnwery hill Hymcttus, wilh the sound... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 244 pages
...native to famons wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, fity' or snbnrhan, stndions walks and shades ; See there the olive grove of Academe, • Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird 24a Trills her thick-warbled notes the snmmer long ; There, flow'ry hill, Ilymettns, with the sonnd... | |
 | England - 1837 - 886 pages
...authority — and of Milton's judicious epithet, grounded on more than a mythological tale : — i' See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her wood-warbled notes the summer long." And he feeds horses for the Olympian games on oats,« for no '.other... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...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 flowery hill Hymettus, with the sound Of bees' industrious murmur, oft... | |
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