 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...  Advice in the Pursuits of Literature, Containing Historical, Biographical ... - Seite 167von Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1841 - 296 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alpheus Crosby - 1841 - 272 Seiten
...and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous will Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban,...long ; There flowery hill Hymettus with the sound Of bees1 industrious murmur oft invites To studious musing ; there Ilissus rolls His whispering stream... | |
 | George Field - 1841 - 458 Seiten
...CHAPTER XVII. OF OLIVE. " Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of Arts And Eloquence, native to famous wits, Or hospitable; in her sweet recess, City or...bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long." MILTON : Paradise Regained, B. iv. 1.243. OLIVE is the third and last of the tertiary colours, and... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1841 - 1052 Seiten
...human mind. This important eera in the history of Athens has been beautifully alluded to by Milton: — See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement,...the sound Of bees' Industrious murmur oft invites To studious musing ; there Ilyssus rolls His whispering stream ; within the walls then view The schools... | |
 | Alpheus Crosby - 1841 - 272 Seiten
...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,...Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick -warbled notes the summer long ; There flowery hill Hymettus with the sound Of bees' industiious... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1841 - 370 Seiten
...there the olive groves of Apademe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Thrills her thick-warhled notes the summer long. There, flowery hill, Hymettus,...the sound .Of bees, industrious murmur, oft invites To studious musing; there Ilissus rolls His whispering stream. Within the walls then view The schools... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 Seiten
...air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous hose just avenging ire Had driven out the ungodly from his sight And the habitations of the just; t olive-grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the... | |
 | Lady Maria Callcott - 1842 - 578 Seiten
...venerable avenue on the banks of the Ilyssus, set with Plane trees and skirted with olives, which formed " Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long." * Ecclus. xxiv. 14. POMEGRANATE. Punica Granatum, — Pomegranate. POMEGRANATE. Exod. xxviii. 33, 34.;... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 614 Seiten
...gymnastic eiercises. See there the Olive-grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic-bird Trilla her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There, flowery...the sound Of bees' industrious murmur, oft invites To studious musing ; there Ilyssus rolls His whispering stream To which the Terse of Akenside, worthy... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 614 Seiten
...gymnastic exercises. See there the Olive-grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic-bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There,...Hymettus, with the sound Of bees' industrious murmur, oft invitee To studious musing ; there Ilyssus rolls His whispering stream To which the verse of Akenside,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 Seiten
...air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous strongest motive to assist the rest. Self-love thus push'd to social, to divine, Gives thee to mak olive-grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the... | |
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