 | 1894 - 916 páginas
...forced me from this charming retreat. Milton (" Paradise Regained," iv. 1. 227) ваув:— " Where f. There have been, and may again be, to her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. Sec there the olive grove of Academe,... | |
 | Frederic Harrison - 1894 - 504 páginas
...' in dainty delight, in most pellucid air,' or as our own poet has said — ' Where, on the ^4Egean shore, a city stands Built nobly, pure the air and light the soil — ' The atmosphere of Athens still seems to be light rather thanrt?>: its soil seems to be not earth,... | |
 | William Rhys Roberts - 1895 - 112 páginas
...of their land, as contrasted with the physical conditions under which their neighbours lived : Where on the jEgean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil l. Their favourite enjoyments were, it would seem, those of the table. Just as the dissipation of the... | |
 | William Rhys Roberts - 1895 - 118 páginas
...as contrasted with the physical conditions under which their neighbours lived : Where on the Mge&u shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil 1. Their favourite enjoyments were, it would seem, those of the table. Just as the dissipation of the... | |
 | Homer - 1896 - 498 páginas
...prominent in the conflicts. — CUKT(|UVOV: cf. ' Where on the Aegean shore a city stands | Built tuMy, pure the air, and light the soil ; | Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts and eloquence,' Milton Par. Regained iv. 238 ff. 548. T<KC Si ктХ : parenthetical clause. Erechtheus is called утуусугр... | |
 | Cornelius Conway Felton - 1896 - 1086 páginas
...sweep ? " From this time forward, Athens concentrates upon herself the chief literary interest, — "Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits." The germ of the city, in the old Pelasgian times, was a stronghold, built on the summit of a rock.... | |
 | Sir William Smith - 1897 - 752 páginas
...Look once more, er 'j we leave this specular mount, Westward, much nearer by south-west behold, Where on the jEgean shore a city stands, Built nobly; pure the air, and light the soil; Athens, the ej-e of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits, Or hospitable, in her sweet recess,... | |
 | Augustus Hopkins Strong - 1897 - 592 páginas
...then the old inspiration seems to seize him ; flame bursts out from the embers ; as when he describes Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, and bids us Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded... | |
 | William Smith - 1897 - 752 páginas
...nearer by south-west behold, Where on the yEgean shore .1 city stands, Built nobly; pure the air. nnd light the soil; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to fiinioiiH wiU, Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks nnd shades. See... | |
 | Mellen Chamberlain - 1898 - 498 páginas
...eminent for good order, for honest government, and for the prosperity of its people — make it ' ' Athens the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable ; " nor did it change his determination or his conduct by a hair's breadth when he foresaw, as he did... | |
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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... 
