 | 1803 - 200 pages
...Paternofter Row, London. MILTON's PARADISE REGAINED. Built nobly, pure the Air, and light the Soil, ATHENS ! The eye of Greece, Mother of Arts And Eloquence, native to famous Wits, And hofpitable ; in her fweet Recefs, City, or Suburban, ftudious Walks and Shades ! Book iv. V. 239.... | |
 | Jane West - 1803 - 1136 pages
...the feat of the Mufes, — — ^— " Mother of arts " And eloquence, native to famous mill, •• Or hofpitable, in her fweet recefs, " City or fuburban, ftudious walks and fhades ;" the countefs felt a refined pleafure, uninterrupted by any painful recolle&ions, till her... | |
 | 1858 - 860 pages
...it was, as our own great epic poet has described it, "Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil, Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits, Or hospitable : in her iweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades." fie absence of any... | |
 | John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 544 pages
...a fmall degree northweft of Mount Niphates. Where on the JEgean (bore a city ftands, Built nob!}7, pure the air, and light the foil ; Athens, the eye of Greece^ mother of arts 240 Ver. 238. Where on the JEgtan Jliore a city Jlands,} The following dcfcription of Athens, and its... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...southwest, behold; Where on the JEgean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive grove... | |
 | Walter Hutchinson Aston - Bible - 1811 - 324 pages
...: behold Where on th' jEgean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil, t Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts, > And eloquence ; native to famous wits, Dryden should be tried; of this, which, in opposition to reason, makes Ariosto the darling and the... | |
 | Edward Dodwell - Greece - 1819 - 686 pages
...exclaimed— " Look !—on th' Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly ; pure the air, and light the soil; Athens: the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence ; native to famous wits, Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City, or suburban, studious walks and shades! See, there the olive... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...behold Where on the j£gean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Atheos, flung For his revolt, yet faithful how they stood, hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. lie* there the olive... | |
 | Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - Theology - 1820 - 466 pages
...a sea-compass to mark out .the most considerable places on paper." * At Athens they spent a month ; Athens the eye of Greece, mother of Arts And Eloquence, native to famous Wits. (MiUoris Par. Reg. IV, 241 J There flowery hills, Hymettus with the sound Of bees' industrious murmur... | |
 | Hugh William Williams - Greece - 1820 - 488 pages
...Suddenly he rode extremely quick, and we were obliged to follow. Athens appeared ; and we uncovered. " Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits, 288 APPROACH TO ATHENS. Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades... | |
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