 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1854 - 460 pages
...Phoebus sprung. The Scian and the Teian Muse. , , The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the feme your shores refuse ; • • "** Their place of birth...is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sire's islands of the blest" Never did bard sing more truly. Our boat is full of Greeks. I have just... | |
 | Morbida - 1854 - 196 pages
...heaven and of love, thou shalt beam "With the light of her look, who shall then be no dream — « " The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dream'd that Greece might still be free." (See Col. Squire on the Valley of Marathon, paper in " Walpole's... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 pages
...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, Have found...To sounds which echo further west Than your sires' " Island of the Blest. The mountains look on Marathon— And Marathon looks on the sea; And, musing... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 462 pages
...sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The Seian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the, lover's lute, Have found...birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone,... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...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, Have found...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... | |
 | 1855 - 458 pages
...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, Have found...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... | |
 | P. A. Fitzgerald - 1855 - 296 pages
...Where Delos rose, and Pkebus sprung! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except th«ir sun, is set. The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks...an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be frotj For standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sat on the rocky... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 416 pages
...with the deep emotion of the solitary human being standing in the midst of them : 278 LECTURE NINTH. "The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I thought that Greece might still be free ; 3?or standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 404 pages
...also vivifies them with the deep emotion of the solitary human being standing in the midst of them : " The mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I thought that Greece might still be free ; For standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...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, Have found...echo further west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest."3 The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And, musing there an hour... | |
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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! 
