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" The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung! "
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: A-Z - Page 2946
edited by - 1897
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 196

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...hour alone, I dreamed that 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...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 10

1821 - 800 pages
...sprung ! Eternal 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...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...
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Don Juan: Cantos III, IV, and V.

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 232 pages
...! Eternal summer 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...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...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volumes 9-10

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821 - 460 pages
...sprung! Eternal 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...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...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 10

1821 - 778 pages
...sprung ! Eternal 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...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...
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The Babbler; or, Weekly literary and scientific intelligencer, Volume 1

1822 - 440 pages
...sprung ! Eternal 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...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...
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Don Juan. Cantos i. to v. [by lord Byron].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 258 pages
...sprung ! Eternal 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...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...
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The cabinet; or The selected beauties of literature [ed. by J ..., Volume 1

Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...sprung ! Eternal 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...hour alone, I dreamed 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...
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The Beauties of Byron,: Consisting of Selections from His Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...sprung ! Eternal 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...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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The Oxford entertaining miscellany, or, weekly magazine

1824 - 56 pages
...their sun, Is set. The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the tame your shores refuse ; Their place of birth alone is...the Blest." The mountains look on Marathon — . And Alarathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I drcam'd that Greece might still be free...
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