...ruins ! The bat and the owl brood undisturbed where once stood the tripod of the inspired pithonew. " Eternal summer gilds them yet ; but all, except their sun, is set." Koine, too, the eternal city! still sits upon her yellow Tiber. Is she yet. as of yore, the mistress...

...he 'd ape the " Trecentisti ; " l In Greece, he 'd sing some sort of hymn like this t* ye : 1. The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning...gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. 2. The Scian 2 and the Teian muse,3 The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores...

...bear, and the tales which they tell. LYRIC VERSFS The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! V,'here burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts...of war and peace — Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung1 Eternal summer gilds them yet, I' ut all, except their sun, is set. Tlic Scian and the Teiun...

...Cohen, as he bade him good night, ' tomorrow I must be on deck all day. We shall be passing among The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung; And I must enjoy with you the many classic reminiscences that cannot fail to brighten our track.' Alick...

...lovers' farewell, Are the hearts which they bear, and the tales which they tell. LYRIC VERSF« The Isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece ! Where burning...sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace — Where Dclos rose, and Phoebus sprung' Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The...

...wandering over classic ground, had trod the fertile fields of France and Italy, and sailed amid " The isles of Greece — the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung." But though many a heart had owned the influence of her beauty, and her father's pride been gratified...

...monuments of former glory, ti bril- . liant successes of another age and the degeneracy vi- the present. "Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all except their sun is set." As I gazed upon the shores of Scio, I could not but think of the appalling events which had but recently...

...Unmoved the Moslem sits — the light Greek carols by. BYRON. THE raVX AT ATHENS. THE ISLES OF GREECE. HE Isles of Greece ! the Isles of Greece! Where burning...gilds them yet, But all except their sun is set. The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse...

...ACPHAIL'S EDINBURGH ECCLESIASTICAL JOURNAL. No. LXX. NOVEMBER 1851. THE AGE AND WORKS OF SAPPHO. " The isles of Greece, — the isles of Greece ; Where burning...gilds them yet, But all, except their Sun, is set." — BYRON. " O suavis anima ! qualem te dicam bonara Autchac fuisse, tales cum sint reliquite." —...

...emphatically. 1. " Restore him, restore him if you can, from the dead." 2. The Isles of Greece, the Islet W. BYROM. O thou queen ! • Thou delegated Deity of Earth ; O dear, dear England ! how my longing eyes...