...the Saronic Gulf. Here was written the often quoted description of a Grecian sunset, commencing : " Slow sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along Morea's hills the setting sun — " and every feature of the picture is correct. In the south, you see Egina, crowned by the Panhellenic...

...We will go. 6. He shall go free. PART V. PROSODY. 1. Accentuate the following lines : — 1. Slfiw sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along Morea's hills the setting sun. 8. Alfft in aweful state The godlike hero sate. 8. Pity, kind gentlefolks, friends of humanity, Keen...

...syllable is sounded like z, as herds (herdz) ; / is also sounded flat in the word of. EXERCISE 25. Slow sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along Morea's hills, the setting sun ; Not as in NorfAern climes, obscurely bright, .But one unclouded blaze of living light ! O'er the hushed deep...

...earth— reviving all but him 1 CANTO THE THIRD. " Come »cd!— »nc< a'abbandona."— DAKTS. SLOW sinke, ose the first— they set the hut ; n. And all 1 1 in r Memory Ь » VPS the most Was once cllmei, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light ! O'er the hush'd deep the yellow...

...reviving all but him ! — THE CORSAlR. CANTO TiIE THIRD. Come roll— ancor non m' abbandona.— DANTI. SLOW sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along Morea's hills the setting sun ; Not, hs in northern climes, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light ! O'er the hush'd...

...verse of Byron, grand as it is, falls below the realities which the poet would fain describe : — " Slow sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along Morea's hills the setting snn ; Not, as in Northern climes, obscurely bright, But one nnclonded blaze of living light! O'er the...

...earth— reviving all but him 1 CANTO THE THIRD. 1 Come vetli— ancor non m'abbandona.'— DANTE. SLOW sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along...sun ; Not, as in northern climes, obscurely bright, tut one unclouded blaze of living light I O'er the h ush'd deep the yellow beam he throw1;, Gilds the...

...beguiled ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air; • 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild." Byron. " Slow sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along...setting sun, Not as in northern climes obscurely bright, Bnt one unclouded blaze of living light." Shelley. " daisies and delicate bells, As fair as the fabulous...

...conveying an accurate picture of a sunset there : — • Slow sinks, more lovely ere his race be ran Along Morea's hills the setting sun ; Not, as in northern climes, obscurely bright. Hut one unclouded blaze of living light ! OVr the hushed deep the yellow Ьчип he throws Gilds the...

...cave, And glides with glassy foot o'er yon melodious wave. Lord Byron. Peloponnesus (Morea) . MOREA. SLOW sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along...sun; Not, as in northern climes, obscurely bright, Bat one unclouded blaze of living light ! O'er the hushed deep the yellow beam he throws, Gilds the...