...tenderest tints, along their summits driven, Mark his gay course and own the hues of heaven; Till, doubly shaded from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to sleep. Passing through the Propylaea, the plateau of the Acropolis is entered, with its splendid array of...

...there his altars are no more divine. Descending fast, the mountain- shadows kiss Thy glorious Gulf, unconquered Salamis! Their azure arches through the...shaded from the land and deep Behind his Delphian rock he sinks to sleep. The poet sits alone within the walls of the ruined Parthenon when, suddenly,...

...no more divine. Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf; unconquer'd S alarms! Their azure arches through the long expanse More deeply...deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to sleep. On such an eve, his palest beam he cast, When - Athens! here thy Wisest look'd his last. How watch'd...