 | National Gallery of Scotland - 1868 - 150 pàgines
...have taught to rise, And be the pride of deities ! — jEscHYL., Eumenid. Trans, by JP 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,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pàgines
...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, native to famous wits. Or hospitable,... | |
 | James Hain Friswell - 1869 - 498 pàgines
...of " the mother of arts and eloquence," from " Paradise Regained " : — 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 Lord - 1869 - 672 pàgines
...State which most signally illustrates the revolutions in government was Athens. " Where on the JEgoan 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." Every thing... | |
 | 1869 - 488 pàgines
...Athens is not unworthy of the language which Milton applied to the ancient capital : — " On the JEgean shore a city stands, Built nobly • pure the air and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece." ERNST OF EDELSHEIM. I'll tell the story, kissing This white hand... | |
 | National Gallery of Scotland - 1870 - 144 pàgines
...have taught to rise, And be the pride of deities ! — ^ESCHYL., Eumenid. Trans, by JP 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,... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 pàgines
...nearer by south-west, behold, Look once more, ere we leave this specular mount, WTiere 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 - 1870 - 352 pàgines
...ere we leave this specular mount, Westward, much nearer by southwest, 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 240 And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable,... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 312 pàgines
...ere we leave this specular mount, Westward, much nearer by south-west ; behold ! Where on the yEgean 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 - 1871 - 530 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,... | |
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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... 
