| John Addington Symonds - 1898 - 408 страница
...here only, could stand the city sung by Milton : — 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. We who believe in no... | |
| John Milton - 1898 - 234 страница
...on the /Egean shore a city stands. Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eve 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... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 560 страница
...; 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, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive-grove... | |
| Morrison Isaac Swift - 1899 - 514 страница
...people of their power and pivileges.' These things happened in a city which Milton has called "... the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits," yet all the shrewdness of this shrewd race was not qualified to stand against the arts of flattery... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1899 - 224 страница
...: "Of which all Europe rings from side to side." 3. Mother of Arts. Milton, Par. Reg., iv. 240 : " Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous, wild, Or hospitable." (Milton applying the name differently.) 4. our guardian, in the days of the Roman... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1900 - 308 страница
...of intellect: " 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, TEMPLE OF NIKE APTEROS. City or suburban, studious walks and shades.... | |
| American Society for Extension of University Teaching - 1903 - 304 страница
...Athens. "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, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades; See there the olive grove... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1903 - 504 страница
...south-west, behold, Where on the 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. See there the olive grove... | |
| E. E. G. - 1903 - 748 страница
...Acropolis — grew up in time a city, violet-crowned — " 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." Here, in less than one line, a poet has summed up what would take ordinary mortals a page... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1903 - 512 страница
...south-west, behold, Where on the .itgean 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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