 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - 784 oldal
...— or, as Lord Byron has amplified this thought ' in one of his most splendid passages : — " Vet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet are...Minerva smiled, And still his honeyed wealth Hymettus yield« ; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds. The free-born wanderer of thy mountain-air... | |
 | Cale Pelton - 1851 - 236 oldal
...classical associations, and the ruins of ancient art and splendor scattered over it. ** Yet are tby skies as blue, thy crags as wild, Sweet are thy groves,...when Minerva smiled, And still his honeyed wealth Hymettusf yields; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds, The freeborn wanderer of thy mountain... | |
 | 1851 - 1220 oldal
...writes : — " Yet arc thy skies >» blue, thy craga ai wild. Sweet are thy groves, and vcrtlnn t arc thy fields ; Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled. And still his honeyed wealth Ilynieflagyield?. There lh« blithe bee his fragrant fortres» fcullds — The free-born wanderer of... | |
 | 1851 - 724 oldal
...strikingly exhibited by two passages. The inspired pilgrim writes : — "Yet are thy skies as bine, thy crags as wild. Sweet are thy groves, and verdant are thy fielda ; Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled. And «till hi-ч honeyed wealth H 3'tnettus yields.... | |
 | 1852 - 324 oldal
...is laid dry, this one feature of the country has remained unaltered : " And still his honey'd store Hymettus yields, There the blithe bee his fragrant...builds, The free-born wanderer of thy mountain air." The honey here collected used to be reserved for the special eating of the archbishop of the district,... | |
 | Thomas James - 1852 - 114 oldal
...laid dry, this one feature of the country has remained unaltered : — " And still his honey'd store Hymettus yields, There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress builds, The free-born wanderer of thy mountain-air." The honey here collected used to be reserved for the especial eating of the archbishop... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 oldal
...strangers only not regardless pass, Г iogering like me, perchance, to gaze, and sigh "Alts.1 LXXXTII. Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet...Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettus yields ; There the blithe bee hi« fragrant fortress build*, The freebom wanderer... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 502 oldal
...regardless pass, Lingering like me, perchance, to gaze, and sigh " Alas!" Yet are thy skies as blne, thy crags as wild; Sweet are thy groves, and verdant...Thine olive ripe as when Minerva smiled, And still his honied wealth Hymettns yields; There the blithe bee his fragrant fortress bnilds, The freeborn wanderer... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1855 - 628 oldal
...suggested the beautiful eighty-seventh stanza in Canto II. of Childe Harold :— " Yet are thy sides 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 oldal
...any effectual resistance. CVlMjrma. is no less a resort of painters than of pirates ; there LXXXVII. Yet are thy skies as blue, thy crags as wild ; Sweet...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... | |
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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... 
