| John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...south-west, behold ; Where on the JDgean 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... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey) - 1854 - 492 pages
...Athens : — Where on the J5gean 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... | |
| James Pillans - Classical geography - 1854 - 292 pages
...TH. xn. 500. Where on th' Aegean 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.—MiL.PE iv.237. Ancient... | |
| William Spalding - English literature - 1854 - 446 pages
...with' extraordinary Where on the J2gean sea 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... | |
| Isocrates - Athens (Greece) - 1854 - 154 pages
...southwest, behold Where on the .¿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-grove... | |
| Sons of New Hampshire - New Hampshire - 1854 - 254 pages
...the public granaries were opened, and a scanty pittance of corn was doled out to the famished crowd. "Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or honorable," never learned the notion of the common brotherhood of the rich and the poor; or that other... | |
| Sons of New Hampshire - New Hampshire - 1854 - 254 pages
...public granaries were opened, and a scanty pittance of corn was doled out to the famished crowd. " Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or honorable," never learned the notion of the common brotherhood of the rich and the poor; or that other... | |
| William Smith - Greece - 1854 - 748 pages
...south-west behold, Where on the .£gean shore a city stands, Built nobly; pare the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits, CHAP. XXXIV. CITY OF ATHENS. Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and... | |
| John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...south-west behold ; Where on the ^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 grove... | |
| William Smith - Greece - 1855 - 724 pages
...behold, Where on the ¿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 grove... | |
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