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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! "
Don Juan. Cantos i. to v. [by lord Byron]. - Page 139
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823
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A Hand-book for Travellers in the Ionian Islands, Greece, Turkey, Asia Minor ...

John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - Greece - 1845 - 510 pages
...muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, H;4*ve found the fame your shores refuse ; Th'ñr pjacfí of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sire;' " Islands of the Blest." The mountains look on Marathon— And Marathon look4 on ™ «^ >—...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet. But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian and the Tcian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found...echo further west Than your sires' " Islands of the Bless'd." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour...
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An initiatory grammar of the English language

John Millen - English language - 1846 - 134 pages
...smile, Have had their prey, have rent the ties Of home-born, heart-link' d sympathies. 25. The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute,...place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo farther west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." 26. The golden palace of my God, Towering above...
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Poetry for Home and School ...

1846 - 436 pages
...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 harp, the lover's lute,...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...
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Dolman's magazine [ed. by M.G. Keon and E. Price]., Volume 4

Miles Gerald Keon - 1846 - 608 pages
...Where Delos rose, and Phoebus 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 Persian's grave, I could not deem myself...
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Anthologia oxoniensis

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...
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Anthologia oxoniensis

William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 342 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...
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The Elocutionary Reader; Or, Rhetorical Class Book

Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...and Phxebus sprung '. Eternal summer gilds them yet ; But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute,...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...
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Outlines of geography, principally ancient [by J. Pillans].

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...
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The Select Poetical Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...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 harp, the lover's lute,...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...
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