| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...strangers only not regardless pass, Lingering like me, perchance., to gaze, and sigh "Alas !'' Lxxxvn. Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet...verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettns yields ; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1832 - 504 pages
...permanent:» — or, as Lord Byron has amplified this thought ' in one of his most splendid passages: — Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild : Sweet...verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettus yields : There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds,... | |
| English poetry - 1832 - 264 pages
...productions of Greece : "Yet All the haunts of Attic ground, Where the matchless coursers bound, " Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet...verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettus yields," &c. Childe Harold. Canto II. 87. It is again... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...strangers only not regardless pass, Lingering like me, perchance, to gaze, and sigh "Alas!" LXXXVII. Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet...verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettns yields ; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds,... | |
| John Mason Good - Natural history - 1834 - 480 pages
...thy lords, thy state is still the same ; Thy glorious day is o'er, but not Iby yean of «líame. Tet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are thy fields i Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honeyed wealth Hymetlue yields ; There the... | |
| John Mason Good - Natural history - 1834 - 492 pages
...still the eame ; Thy glorious day la o'er, but not thy yean of aliame. Yet are thy skies as blue, tliy crags as wild; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are thy fields Thine olive ripeas when Minerva smiled. Л nd still his honeyed wealth Hymettus yields ; There the blithe bee his... | |
| John Pierpont - Rare books - 1835 - 484 pages
...Colonna's cliff, and gleams along the wave ; Save o'er some warrior's half forgotten grave, Where the gray stones and unmolested grass Ages, but not oblivion,...verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettus yields. There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds,... | |
| John Pierpont - Rare books - 1835 - 496 pages
...forgotten grave, Where the gray stones and unmolested grass Colonna's cliff, and gleams along the wave; Ages, but not oblivion, feebly brave, While strangers...verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds, The freeborn wanderer of thy mountain air.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 388 pages
...this coincidence to Lord Byron, but he assured me that he had never even seen this work of Harris. " Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet...verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honeyed wealth Hyraettus yields ; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...strangers only not regardless pass, Lingering like me, perchance, to gaze, and sigh ** Alas !4 LXXXVI L Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild; Sweet...verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled. And still his honied wealth Hymettus yields ; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds,... | |
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