 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - British - 1924 - 364 pages
...altars are no more divine. Descending fast, the mountain-shadows kiss Thy glorious Gulf, unconquered Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse,...shaded from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian rock he sinks to sleep. On such an eve his palest beam he cast When, Athens ! here thy Wisest looked... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - British - 1924 - 372 pages
...trembles as it glows. On old jEgina's rock, and Idra's isle, The God of gladness sheds his parting smile ; O'er his own regions lingering, loves to shine, Though...fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf, unconquered Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse More deeply purpled meet his mellowing... | |
 | Tjeerd Popma - Dutch literature - 1928 - 444 pages
...trembles as it glows. On old Aegina's rock, and Idra's isle, The God of gladness sheds his parting smilc; O'er his own regions lingering, loves to shine, Though...fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf, unconquered Salamisl Their azure arches through the long expanse More deeply purpled met his mellowing... | |
 | English poetry - 1935 - 906 pages
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 | 1908 - 434 pages
...altars are no more divine. Descending fast, the mountain-shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf, unconquered Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse,...shaded from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian rock he sinks to sleep. One thing Byron could teach his successors in the use of the heroic couplet,... | |
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O'er the hush'd deep the yellow beam he throws, Gilds the green wave, that trembles as it glows. On old -Egina's rock, and Idra's isle, The god of gladness sheds his parting smile ; O'er his own regions lingering, loves to shine, Though there his altars... 
