The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse : Their place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires' The Poetical Melange - Page 851828Full view - About this book
| 1902 - 642 pages
...Salamis. Byron lit his torch at that hearth of freedom when he wrote his noble ' Isles of Greece : ' ' The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks...Greece might still be free ; For, standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself a slave. ' A king sat on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born... | |
| 1821 - 800 pages
...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 the fame your shores...looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I drearu'd that Greece might still be free ; For, standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 232 pages
...gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. LXXXVI. The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores...looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dream'd that Greece might still be free ; For standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821 - 460 pages
...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 the fame your...looks on the sea> And musing there an hour alone, I dream'd that Greece might still be free; For standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself... | |
| 1821 - 778 pages
...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 the fame your shores...west Than your sires' ' Islands of the Blest.' " The mountain» look on .Marathon — And .Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I... | |
| 1822 - 440 pages
...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 the fame your shores...birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Ï han your sires' " Islands of the Blest." The mountains look on Marathon— And Marathon looks on... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 258 pages
...summer gilds them yet, But all, excejrt their sun, is set. The Scion and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores...looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dream'd that Greece might still be free ; For standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself... | |
| Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...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 the fame your shores...that Greece might still be free ; For standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sate on the lofty brow Which looks o'er sea-born... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...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 the fame your shores...looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dream'd that Greece might still be free ; For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse; To sounds which echo further west Than your sires'...looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I dream'd that Greece might still be free ; For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself... | |
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