Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled And still his honied wealth Hymettus yields ; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds, The freeborn wanderer... Die Sprache als Kunst - Strona 428autor: Gustav Gerber - 1885Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Archibald Alison - 1855 - Liczba stron: 506
...of Europe ? " Yet arc thy skies as bine, thy crags aa wild ; Sweet arc thy groves, and verdant arc thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled,...wealth Hymettus yields ; There the blithe bee his (Vagrant fortress buildl, The frceborn wanderer of thy mountain-air ; Apollo »till thy long, long... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1855 - Liczba stron: 632
...turn, appear to have suggested the beautiful eighty-seventh stanza in Canto IL of ,Childe Harold :— " Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet are thy groves and verdant are thy fields, Thine olives ripe as when Minerva smiled. And all his honied wealth Hymettus yields ; There the blithe bee... | |
| William O. Blake - 1855 - Liczba stron: 1010
...beauties, than its classic associations, and the ruins of ancient art and splendor scattered over it. " Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet...are thy groves, and verdant are thy fields, Thine olives ripe as when Minerva smiled. And still his honied wealth Hymettus yields, There the blithe bee... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1855 - Liczba stron: 628
...childhood— t mournful, to the soul.11 "Yet are thy skies ns blue, thy crags ns wild; Sweet are thy grove?, and verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettiis yield». There Ihe blithe bee his fragrant forlre-s» build». The free bora wanderer of... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - Liczba stron: 478
...groves, and verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honeyed wealth Hymettus yields; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds, The free-born wanderer of thy mountain air; Apollo still thy long, long summer gilds, Still in his beam Mendeli's marbles glare:... | |
| Donald Grant Mitchell - 1897 - Liczba stron: 320
...groves, and verdant are thy fields ; Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honeyed wealth Hymettus yields. There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds, The free-born wanderer of the mountain air ; Apollo still thy long, long summer gilds, Still in his beams Mendeli's marbles glare,... | |
| Samuel June Barrows - 1898 - Liczba stron: 456
...men, art thou ! Thy vales of evergreen, thy hills of snow, Proclaim thee Nature's varied favorite now. Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild, Sweet...Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honeyed wealth Hymettus yields. There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds, The free-born wanderer... | |
| Samuel June Barrows - 1898 - Liczba stron: 460
...groves, and verdant are thy fields, Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honeyed wealth Hymettus yields. There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds, The free-born wanderer of thy mountain air ; Apollo still thy long, long summer gilds, Still in his beam Mendeli's marbles glare:... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - Liczba stron: 560
...sect Epicurean, and the Stoic severe. ATTICA. BY LOED BYBON. (" Childe Harold," Canto II., 87, 88.) YET are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet...fragrant fortress builds, The freeborn wanderer of thy mountain air ; Apollo still thy long, long summer gilds ; Still in his beam Mendeli's marbles glare... | |
| Clifton Wilbraham Collins - 1899 - Liczba stron: 198
...that enduring beauty which Byron noticed as characteristic of Greece in a well-known passage — " Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild, Sweet...as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettua yields." t A modern traveller J has in the same way described the rich contrast of colours... | |
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