Nor mix with Laian rage the joy Which dawns upon the free: Although a subtler Sphinx renew Riddles of death Thebes never knew. 178 Another Athens shall arise, And to remoter time Bequeath, like sunset to the skies, The splendour of its prime; And leave,... The Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley - Pągina 185per Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1904Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1871 - 798 pągines
...at the degradation of the poor relics of his beloved city and its outlying region. The poet sings, " Another Athens shall arise, And to remoter time Bequeath like sunset to the skies, The splendor of its prime." But this New Athens will be like the New Jerusalem, an ideal city of the soul... | |
| 1858 - 398 pągines
...and venerated, venerable and renowned for evermore. It IB this which prompts the prediction : — " Another Athens shall arise, And to remoter time Bequeath, like sunset to the skies, The splendour of her prime." The paramount preference claimed for the Dead Languages springs from a partiality for the... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1859 - 420 pągines
...Troy, Which dawns upon the free : Although a subtler sphinx renew Riddles o'f death Thebes never knew. Another Athens shall arise, And to remoter time Bequeath,...bright and good Than all who fell, than One who rose, O cease ! must hate and death return ? Cease ! must men kill and die ? Cease! drain not to its dregs... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1865 - 366 pągines
...joy Which dawns upon the free : Although a subtler sphinx renew Biddies of death Thebes never knew. Another Athens shall arise, And to remoter time Bequeath,...unsubdued : Not gold, not blood, their altar dowers, 0 cease ! must hate and death return ? Cease I must men kill and die ? Cease ! drain not to its dregs... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 pągines
...joy Which dawns upon the free ; Although a subtler Sphynx renew Riddles of death Thebes never knew. " Another Athens shall arise, And, to remoter time,...Bequeath, like sunset to the skies, The splendour of her prime ; And leave, if nought so bright may live, All earth can take, or heaven can give." 4. Love... | |
| Thomas Chase - 1863 - 232 pągines
...plain to Athens, the never-satiating Acropolis before us all the way. THE MODERN CAPITAL AND KINGDOM. "Another Athens shall arise, And to remoter time Bequeath,...sunset to the skies, The splendour of its prime." SHELLEY. MODERN Athens presents in its aspect the same incongruity, the same intermixture of barbarity... | |
| 1863 - 326 pągines
...joy Which dawns upon the free. Although a subtler Sphinx renew Riddles of death Thebes never knew, Another Athens shall arise And to remoter time Bequeath, like sunset to the skies, The splendor of its prime ; And leave, if nought so bright may live, All earth can take, or heaven can... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pągines
...fountains against the morning-star. Where fairer Tempes bloom, there sleep young Cyclads on a sunnier deep. Another Athens shall arise, and to remoter time bequeath,...bright may live, all earth can take or heaven can give. PB SHELLEY 159 SONG TO ECHO SWEET Echo, sleeps thy vocal shell, where this high arch o'erhangs the... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1865 - 744 pągines
...renew Riddles of death Thebes never knew. Another Athena shall arise, And to remoter time Beqneath, like sunset to the skies, The splendour of its prime...good Than all who fell, than One who rose, Than many unsubdned : Not gold, not blood, their altar dowers, But votive tears, and symbol flowers. O cease... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1865 - 854 pągines
...joy Which dawns upon lie free : Although a subtler sphinx renew Riddles of death Thebes never knew. Another Athens shall arise, And to remoter time Bequeath,...bright may live, All earth can take or heaven can give..-'Saturn and Love their long repose Shall burst, more bright and good Than all who fell, than... | |
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