| 724 pages
...in it on King Tom for his first master, the Baron. THE RACING SEASON OF '54.— JULY. BY CRAVEN. " Ancient of days— august Athena; where — Where are thy men of might ? the grave in soul ? Gone glimmering through the dream of things that were, First in the race that... | |
| Religion - 1813 - 996 pages
...that's there." p. 53. The second canto brings us at once to Athens and the following fine lines. " Ancient of days! august Athena! where — Where are...of might : thy grand in soul ? Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that were. First in the race that lead to glory's goal, They were, and... | |
| 1811 - 546 pages
...to those gloomy and uncomfortable thoughts which seem but too familiar to tne mind of the author. ' Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are...of might ' thy grand in soul ? Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that were. First in the race that led to glory's goal, They won, and pass'd... | |
| English literature - 1811 - 600 pages
...to those glooary and uncomfortable thoughts which seem but too familiar to the mind of the author. ' Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where. Where are thy men of might ? thy grand in soul ? Gone—glimmering through the dream of things that were. First in the race that led to glory's goal,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1812 - 506 pages
...commencement of the second Canto, we find the following apostrophe, to the ruins of Athens : II. ' Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are...of might ? thy grand in soul ? Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that were, First in the force that led to glory's goal, They won, and pass'd... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1812 - 314 pages
...men who never felt the sacred glow That thoughts of thee and thine on polish'd breasts bestow.* I. Ancient of days ' august Athena! where, Where are...men of might? thy grand in soul? Gone— glimmering through thedream of things that were, First in the race that led to Glory's goal, They won, and pass'd... | |
| Anonymous - History - 1812 - 512 pages
...commencement of the second Canto, we find the following apostrophe, to the ruins of Athens : II. ' Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are...of might? thy grand in soul ? Gone — glimmering through the dream of thing* that were, First in the force that led to glory's goal, They won, and pass'd... | |
| Theology - 1813 - 486 pages
...that's there." — p. SS. The second canto brings us at once to Athens and the following fine lines. " Ancient of days! august Athena! where— Where are...men of might? thy grand in soul? Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that were, first in the race that lead to glory's goal, They were, and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Istanbul (Turkey) - 1814 - 330 pages
...men who never felt the sacred glow That thoughts of thee and thine on polish'd breasts bestow.' I. Ancient of days ! august Athena! where, Where are thy men of might? thy grand in soul? Gone—glimmering through the dream of things that were, First in the race that led to Glory's goal,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 248 pages
...thoughts of thee and thine on polish'd breasts bestow.2 VOL. 1. » 66 CHILDB HAROLD'S Canto n. II. Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are thy men of might ? thy. grand in seulf Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that were : First in the race that led to Glory's... | |
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