 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...Since where thou art I may not dwell, T will sooth to be, where thou hast been. 27* GREEK SONG. THE isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning...— 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 The... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...strongly they may affirm it, the eighth wonder of the world.1' LE SAOB. 98. The Isles of Greece. THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...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.... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - Readers - 1848 - 468 pages
...for your homes and LIBKIITV, And the HEAVEN you worship o'er you! 2. The istes of Cfmcc! the isr.Fs 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. 6.... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...bear, and the tales which they tell. LYRIC VERSFS The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! V,'here burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace — Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung1 Eternal summer gilds them yet, I' ut all, except their sun, is set.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 pages
...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. 2. The Scian 2 and the Teian muse,3 The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores... | |
 | Christian life - 1840 - 556 pages
...Cohen, as he bade him good night, ' tomorrow I must be on deck all day. We shall be passing among The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung; And I must enjoy with you the many classic reminiscences that cannot fail to brighten our track.' Alick... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...lovers' farewell, Are the hearts which they bear, and the tales which they tell. LYRIC VERSF« The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! Where burning...sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace — Where Dclos rose, and Phoebus sprung' Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The... | |
 | Henry D. Moore - Gift books - 1850 - 276 pages
...wandering over classic ground, had trod the fertile fields of France and Italy, and sailed amid " The isles of Greece — the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung." But though many a heart had owned the influence of her beauty, and her father's pride been gratified... | |
 | 1850 - 112 pages
...monuments of former glory, ti bril- . liant successes of another age and the degeneracy vi- the present. "Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all except their sun is set." As I gazed upon the shores of Scio, I could not but think of the appalling events which had but recently... | |
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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. 
