 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 páginas
...more, ere we leave this specular mountWestward, much nearer by south-west ; behold Where on th' JEgcan shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and...the soil, Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts 240 And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City' or suburban, studious... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 468 páginas
...i. 746. and as Fairfax often uses it, as was there remarked. Built nobly, and Homer in his time 183 Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil, Athens the eye of Greece, mother of arts 240 calls it a well built city, tvtcTiftutt -rroAiii^ov. Iliad, ii. 546. pure the air, and light the... | |
 | Philomathic institution - 1824 - 522 páginas
...learning and knowledge of the Gentiles : he dilates, with exquisite gusto and eloquent delight, upon Athens, " the eye of Greece, mother of arts and eloquence, native to famous wits or hospitable,"—on the name of Plato, and his who bred The Tempter endeavours to hide his mortification... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...leave this speeular mount, Westward, mueh nearer by southwest, behold Where on the iEgean shore a eity sing ; No song, but did eontain a lovely dit : Trees, branehes, birds, Greeee, mother of arts And eloquenee, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet reeess, City... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 540 páginas
...Rome, which lay nearly due west, or in a small degree north-west of Mount Niphates. Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and...the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts 240 Ver. 238. • Where on the Mgean shore a city stands,] The following description of Athens, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 130 páginas
...description of its beauties in the third book of Paradise Regained is full and particular : ' Behold, ' Where on the jEgean shore a city stands, ' Built nobly,...' Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts ' And elegance, native to famous wits, ' Or hospitable, in her sweet recess,' &c. noble country disappoint... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 426 páginas
...mount, Westward, much nearer hy south-west; hehold "Where on th' ^^ean shore a city stands Built nohly, pure the air, and light the soil, Athens, the eye...mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitahle, in her swcct recess, City' of suhurhan, studious walks and shades. See there the olive... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 páginas
...her arch with such variety.— Piile. WESTWARD, much nearer by south-west, behold Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and...hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studions walks and shades. There flowery hill Hymettus, with the sound Of bees' industrious murmur,... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 312 páginas
...,.ere we leave this specular mount, Westward, much nearer by south-west ; behold Where on th' ^Egean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and...Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, to famous native wits, Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City, or suburban, studious walks and shades... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 304 páginas
...ere we leave this specular mount,. Westward, much nearer by south-west; behold Where on th' ^Egean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and...the soil, Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts. 168 And eloquence, to famous native wits, Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City, or suburban, studious... | |
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And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long ; There... 
