 | 1822 - 284 pàgines
...ere we leave this specular mount, Westward, much nearer by 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,... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 220 pàgines
...ere we leave this specular mount, Westward, much nearer by south-west, 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,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pàgines
...more, ere we leave this specular mountWestward, much nearer by south-west ; behold Where on th' JEgcan shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil, Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts 240 And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable,... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 540 pàgines
...Rome, which lay nearly due west, or in a small degree north-west of Mount Niphates. 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 240 Ver. 238. • Where on the Mgean shore a city... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 pàgines
...complete their course of study. Milton's verses represent Athens thus: • Behold Where on the .ffigean 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,... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 130 pàgines
...beauties in the third book of Paradise Regained is full and particular : ' 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 elegance, native to famous wits, ' Or hospitable,... | |
 | 1832 - 264 pàgines
...a pearly draught From the pure Cephisus quaffed, (') Compare Milton, Par. Reg. IV. " on the /Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air and light the soil." We learn from Cicero, that the superiority of Attic wit was referred in some measure to the... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pàgines
...her arch with such variety.— Piile. WESTWARD, much nearer by 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,... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 304 pàgines
...ere we leave this specular mount,. Westward, much nearer by south-west; behold Where on th' ^Egean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil, Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts. 168 And eloquence, to famous native wits, Or hospitable,... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 312 pàgines
...,.ere we leave this specular mount, Westward, much nearer by south-west ; behold Where 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, to famous native wits, Or hospitable,... | |
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Look once more ere we leave this specular mount Westward, much nearer by 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... 
