 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 páginas
...birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires' "Islands of the Blest."* 3. The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks...Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. 4. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below,... | |
 | Barbara Jelavich - 1983 - 436 páginas
...Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The mountains look on Marathon And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I'd dream'd that Greece might still be free; For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem... | |
 | Malcolm Miles Kelsall - 1987 - 234 páginas
...own voice is that of a hero challenging the general corruption of the re-established ancien regime: The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks...that Greece might still be free; For standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself a slave. (st. 3 between III. 86 and 87) Here Byron wars in... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...you see. OxBoLi 40 The isles of Greece! the isles of Greece Where burning Sappho loved and sung, 41 e mind dreamed that Greece might still be free; For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself... | |
 | Julius Rowan Raper, Melody L. Enscore, Paige Matthey Bynum - 1995 - 222 páginas
...from the famous "isles of Greece" lyric that this local bard offers for the lovers' entertainment: The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks...Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame. Though link'd among a fetterd race, To feel at least a patriot's... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 páginas
...your sires' 'Islands of the Blest.' The mountains look on Marathon And Marathon looks on the sea; 15 And musing there an hour alone, I dream'd that Greece...Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. 4 A king sate on the rocky brow 20 Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis; And ships, by thousands, lay... | |
 | Muriel Spark - 1963 - 148 páginas
...conception of it, lovely frozen image that it was, but he presently slept with Selina on the roof. The mountains look on Marathon And Marathon looks...Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. Joanna needs to know more life, thought Nicholas, as he loitered in the hall on one specific evening,... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 páginas
...But Shakespeare also says, 'tis very silly "To gild refined gold, or paint the lily.' 1964 Don Juan good, Heroic womanhood. 6508 To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal dreamed that Greece might still be free. 1965 Don Juan ... That all-softening, overpowering knell,... | |
 | John W. Wohlfarth - 2001 - 409 páginas
...generations after have not gotten out from under. Chapter 17 THE LORD WILL REIGN FOR EVER AND EVER! The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks...Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. George Gordon, Lord Byron Don Juan (1 821 ). The Jewish people survived the destruction of their national... | |
 | David Roessel - 2001 - 416 páginas
...III (1820), which became the single most important philhellenic text, particularly stanzas 3 and 7: The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free; For standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself... | |
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Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sat on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations; — all were his! He counted them at break of day — And when the sun set where... 
