 | William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 372 pages
...Delos rose, and Phœbus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet ; But all, except their sun, is set. The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free ; For, standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself... | |
 | Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...peace, — Where Delos rose, and Phxebus sprung '. Eternal summer gilds them yet ; But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's...place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo farther west Than your sires' " Islands of the Bless'd." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon... | |
 | James Pillans - 1847 - 300 pages
...nota si commista Falerni est. — HÖR. SAT.IX 24. The Scian (Homer) and the Teian muse, (Anacreon) The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the...birth alone is mute, To sounds which echo further west Thau your sires' ' Islands of the Blest.' (ittrm /¿axacai.)— BYB. Olympus, now Santa Croce, and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...peace, — Where Delos rose and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's...echo further west Than your sires' "Islands of the Blessed." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...peace, Where Delos rose, and Phcebus sprung \ Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's...place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo farther west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 pages
...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...look on Marathon * — And Marathon looks on the sea ; 1 [The poets of the fourteenth century — Dante, &c.] * [Homer.] 3 [Anacreon.] * The v*]9w fMtxetaw... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...sprung1 Eternal summer gilds them yet, I' ut all, except their sun, is set. Tlic Scian and the Teiun muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse ; Thoir place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires' 'Islands of... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...Phoebus sprung' Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian mid the Teiun muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found...echo further west Than your sires' 'Islands of the Ulest.' The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there m hour... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...peace, — Where Delos rose and Phoebus sprung !2 Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's...looks on the sea ; And, musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free ; For, standing on the Persian's4 grave, I could not deem myself... | |
 | William Howitt - 1851 - 1040 pages
...spirit — that of the poet of " Childe Harold" — has laid down his life in the cause of Greece. " The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might vet be free." " ' You have quoted the words, Mr. Dorrington ; you have illustrated... | |
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The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free ; For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. 
