Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; 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... Sketches in Italy and Greece - Page 210by John Addington Symonds - 1874 - 339 pagesFull view - About this book
| G. F. Sargent, William Shakespeare - 1846 - 292 pages
...PAlAll CU THt KING Of NAVAH fi I" A WOOD NEAR ATHENS. BEHOLD, Where on the 55gean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil! Athens,...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... | |
| James Pillans - 1847 - 300 pages
...hospita semper Athense. — Зт.Тя. xn.500. behold Where on the ЛЗсеап shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens,...recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades.— MILT. PAR. REO. i v. 36 trepidis stabilem Pirœea nautís. — SIAI. THEB. xii. 616. < : J r — •... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...stands, Built nohly, pure the air, and light the soil; Athens, the eve of Greece, mother of arts Aii'l See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled... | |
| Isocrates - Athens (Greece) - 1847 - 154 pages
...pure ihe air, and light ihe soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, naiive io famous wits, Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive-grove of Academe, Plato's retiremeni, where ihe Aitic bird Trills her thick-warbled... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...and light the soil; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wite Of glory, and far See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...Paradise Regained.] Westward, much nearer by southwest, behold, Where on the ,/Egean shore a city stands, N rceess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. Sec there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's... | |
| William Ingraham Kip - Church history - 1850 - 306 pages
...all that made Athens famous in her most palmy days. "Behold; Where on the Mgean shore a city stands, Built nobly ; pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens,...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... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...Paradise Regained.] Westward, much nearer by southwest, behold, Where on the JEgean shore a city stands, y th' unfinish'd cheer: Tli? knight mid hungry mastitis...ground: When on a sudden, rc-inspir'd with breath, See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled... | |
| English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...specular mount, Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold Where on the /Egcun shore a city stands, Sec there the olive-grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...specular mount, Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold, Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens,...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... | |
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