 | James Lynd - 1854 - 350 σελίδες
...even of Dry den it must be said , that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not \ ter poems. BYRON. Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are thy men of might — thy grand in soul T Gone—glimmering- through the dream of things that were* First in the race that led to glory's goal,... | |
 | 1854 - 264 σελίδες
...OLYMPIUS, THE ACROPOLIS, AND Til К THEATRE OF HADRIAN, RESTORED. ANCIENT of days ! August Athenae ! where, Where are thy men of might ; thy grand in soul ? Gone — glimm'ring through the dream of things that were : First in the race that led to Glory's goal,... | |
 | 1854 - 386 σελίδες
...constellation yet shall rise: therefore let us prepare for the emergency, (reads :) " Ancient of days I august Athena ! where, Where are thy men of might, thy grand in sonlf Ah ! I see where it lies — to most it is invisible, but not to me, (Drinks and reads on.) "... | |
 | James Pillans - 1854 - 280 σελίδες
...hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. — MiL.PR i v. 237. Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are thy men of might I thy grand in soul \ Gone ! — glimmering through the dream of things that were. First in the race... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 833 σελίδες
...breasts bestow. 2 Vncient of days ! august Athena ! where, Gone^immering thr f pLthe dr^am of thingsthat were: First in the race that led to glory's goal, They won, and pass'd away — is this the whole ? A school-boy's tale, the wonder of an hour? The warrior's weapon... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1900 - 492 σελίδες
...men who never felt the sacred glow That thoughts of thee and thine on polish'd breasts bestow. II. Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are...in the race that led to Glory's goal, They won, and pass'd away — is this the whole ? A schoolboy's tale, the wonder of an hour ! The warrior's weapon... | |
 | 1900 - 226 σελίδες
...dangers of war. Beneath it are the lines from Byron's " Childe Harold ": Ancient of days, august Athena, where are thy men of might, thy grand In soul? Gone...glimmering through the dream of things that were. 9. Hercules in the guise of a woman spinning for Omphale, Queen of Lydia. The House Reading-room, opening... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1901 - 376 σελίδες
...What care employs me now, my vows I pay To the sweet Muses, teachers of my youth ! " — Akenside. " Ancient of days ! August Athena ! Where, Where are...glimmering through the dream of things that were. PREFACE. THAT Poetry is the first, and most celebrated of all the fine arts, has not been denied in... | |
 | 1901 - 600 σελίδες
...Proclaim thee Nature's varied favorite now. Art, glory, freedom fail, but Nature still is fair. ***** Ancient of days! August Athena, where. Where are thy...might, thy grand in soul? Gone glimmering through the dreams of things that were." — Byron. It is impossible to disassociate Greece from the name of Byron.... | |
 | John Nichol - 1901 - 228 σελίδες
...where he had his first glimpse of Athens, which evoked the famous lines : — " Ancient of days, auguat Athena ! where, Where are thy men of might ? thy grand in soul ? Gone, glimmering through the dreams of things that were. First in the race that led to glory's goal, They won, and pass'd away :... | |
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