And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades ; See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long ; There... The British poets, including translations - Page 200by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...Bees induftrious murmur oft invites To ftudious muting } there Jliffus rolls His whifp'ring ftream > within the walls then view The Schools of ancient Sages } his who bred Great Alexander to fubdue the World, Lyceum there, and painted Stoa next : There thou flialt hear and learn the fecret... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird z45 Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hill Hymettus with the sound Of bees...industrious murmur oft invites To studious musing; their Ilissus rolls His whisp'ring stream i within the walls then view The schools of ancient sages... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hill Hymettus with the sound Of bees...invites To studious musing ; there Ilissus rolls His whisp'ring stream; within the walls then view The schools of ancient sages ; his who bred 251 Gieat... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...retirement, where the Attick bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hitl Hymettus, with the sound Of bees' industrious murmur,...rolls His whispering stream : within the walls, then viejv The schools of ancient sages; his, who bred Great Alexander to subdue the world, Lyceum there,... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...retirement, where the Attick bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery \}\\l Hymettus, with the sound Of bees' industrious murmur,...invites To studious musing; there Ilissus rolls His whisperjng stream : within the walls, then vievr The schools of ancient sages; his, who bred Great... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...intites To studious musing ; there llissus mils ftiew His whispering strrum : within the walls, thea The schools of ancient sages ; his who bred Great Alexander to subdue the world, Lyceum there, ami pointed Sto* next : There shalt thoii hear and learn the secret power Of harmony, in tone* and... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...ttn •whispering stream: within the walls, then view The school* of ancient sages ; his who bred S$l Great Alexander to subdue the world, Lyceum there, and painted Stoa next : There shalt thou hear and leant the secret power Gi harmony, in tones and numbers hit 255 By veice or hand ; and various measitr'd... | |
| Edward Dodwell - Greece - 1819 - 680 pages
...Hymettus, with the sound Of bees industrious murmurs, oft invites To studious musing ; there Ilissos rolls His whispering stream. Within the walls then...his who bred Great Alexander, to subdue the world ; Lycaeum there, and painted Stoa next/' At the eastern foot of the Musaeum, opposite the Acropolis,... | |
| Hugh William Williams - Greece - 1820 - 492 pages
...Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Thrills her thick-warbled notes the summer long ; There flowery hill Hymettus, with the sound Of bees'...musing ; there Ilissus rolls His whispering stream.'' The anticipations with which we had set out on our travels, — anticipations, which, at almost every... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...of Academe, Plata's retirement, where the Attic bird TrflU her thick-warbled notes the summer long ; gel : but liis face Deep scars of thunder had intrench'd ; and care Sat on his faded check, Hii whimpering stream : within the walls, then view The schools of ancient sages ; his who bred Great... | |
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