Salamis ! Their azure arches, through the long expanse, More deeply purpled meet his mellowing glance, And tenderest tints along their summits driven Mark his gay course, and own the hues of Heaven ; Till darkly shaded from the land, and deep, Behind... Greece and Turkey in Europe - Page 1671878Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - 1815 - 858 pages
...altars are no more divine. Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulph, nnconquer'd Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse...land and deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to slerp. On such an eve, his palest beam he cast, When — Athens ! here thy wisest look'd his last.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 378 pages
...shadows kiss Thy glorious gulph, unconquer'd Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse 1180 More deeply purpled meet his mellowing glance, And...palest beam he cast, When — Athens ! here thy wisest look'd his last. How watched thy better sous his farewell ray, That closed their murder'd sage's "... | |
| 1814 - 606 pages
...altars are no more divine. Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulph, unconquered Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse...deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to sleep — But lo ! from high Hymettus to the plain, The Queen of Night asserts her silent reign. No murky... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1814 - 572 pages
...altars are no more divine. Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulph, unconquer'd Salamis! Their azure arches through the long expanse...shaded from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian cliif he sinks to sleep. ' On such an eve his palest beam he cast, When — Athens ! here thy wisest... | |
| 1814 - 786 pages
...And .tend e rest tints, along their summits driven, [heaven; Mark his gay course and own the hues of Till, darkly shaded from the land and deep, Behind...palest beam he cast, When — Athens ! here thy wisest look'd his last. [ray, How watch'd thy better sons his farewell That closed their murder'd Sage's *... | |
| 1814 - 258 pages
...altars are no more divine. Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf, unconquer'd Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse...meet his mellowing glance, And tenderest tints, along tlieir summits driven, Mark his gay course and own the hues of heaven ; Till, darkly shaded from the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 248 pages
...are no more divine. 1181 Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulph, unconquered Salamis! Their azure arches through the long expanse...to sleep. On such an eve, his palest beam he cast, 1190 When—Athens! here thy Wisest looked his last. How watched thy better sons his farewell ray,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1815 - 1026 pages
...altars are no more divine. Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulph, unconquer'd Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse...heaven ; Till, darkly shaded from the land and deep, Behi ad his Delphian dill' he sinks to sleep. On such an eve, his palest beam he cast, When — Athens... | |
| 1815 - 822 pages
...no more divine. Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulph, imconquer'd Salamis l Their azure arches through the long expanse More deeply purpled meet his mellowing glacer, And tenderest tints, along their summit» driven, Mark his gay course and own the hues of heaven... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 246 pages
...are no more divine. 1181 Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulph, unconquered Salamis! Their azure arches through the long expanse...to sleep. On such an eve, his palest beam he cast, 1190 When—Athens! here thy Wisest looked his last. How watched thy better sons his farewell ray,... | |
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