 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 his...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2111814Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 pages
...more divine. Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf, unconquered Salamis! 1180 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 looked his last. How watched... | |
 | Martin Luther D'Ooge - 1909 - 484 pages
...God of gladness sheds his parting smile. Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf, unconquered Salamis ! Their azure arches through the...deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to sleep." The Acropolis is one of a number of hills that rise abruptly from the Attic plain and that doubtless... | |
 | Artur Schölkopf - 1909 - 46 pages
...altars are no more divine. Descending fast, the mountain-shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf, nnconquer'd Salamis! Their azure arches through the long expanse....heaven; Till darkly shaded from the land and deep. Ebenso das rasche Versinken der feurigen Sonne in südlichen Meeren in nThe Island' : The broad sun... | |
 | 1910 - 336 pages
...altars are no more divine. i Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf, unconquer'd Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse...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. 2° How... | |
 | William Stebbing - 1913 - 448 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...land and deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to sleep.6 A new age has forgotten, not merely the Giaour, but the Philhellenic fire its author played... | |
 | Lilian Whiting - 1913 - 458 pages
...*••••••• Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf, unconquer'd Salamis! Till, darkly shaded from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to sleep." The Acropolis museum, on the slope below the Parthenon, contains many objects of in100 terest. There... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1918 - 568 pages
...mountain-shadows kiss Thy glorious Gulf, unconquered Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse,"More deeply purpled, meet his mellowing glance, And tenderest...shaded from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian rock he sinks to sleep."1 On such an eve his palest beam he cast When, Athens ! here thy Wisest looked... | |
 | James Alexander M'Clymont - 1924 - 322 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...deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to sleep. In keeping with the splendour of the temples on the summit of the Acropolis was the Propylaea, or great... | |
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