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" The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. "
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Page 343
1824
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 10

Scotland - 1821 - 800 pages
...although with a grumble, I know, allow this as if you were suffering a jerk of your rheumatism. " The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose, and Phrebus sprung ! Eternal summer...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volumes 9-10

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821 - 460 pages
...Italy, he'd ape the „ Trecentisti ; " In Greece, he'd sing some sort of hymn like tint t'yc: The isles of Greece , the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of \var and peace , — Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung! Eternal summer...
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Don Juan: Cantos III, IV, and V.

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Don Juan (Legendary character) - 1821 - 232 pages
...In Italy, he 'd ape the " Trecentist! ;" In Greece, he'd sing some sort of hymn like this t'ye : The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, — Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer...
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The Babbler; or, Weekly literary and scientific intelligencer, Volume 1

1822 - 440 pages
...according to Eastern tisage, must have their Poet, who bursts forth in the following strain— The isles of Greece ! the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace,— Where Délos rose, and Phœbus sprung ! Eternal summer...
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Don Juan. Cantos i. to v. [by lord Byron].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 258 pages
...In Italy, he'd ape the " Trecentisti ;" In Greece, he'd sing some sort of hymn like this t'ye : The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace,— Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer...
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The Oxford entertaining miscellany, or, weekly magazine

1824 - 56 pages
...After visiting some of the most remarkable scenes in Switzerland he proceeded to the North of Italy. In most of his poems Lord Byron displays the most...beautifully describes in one of his poems: — THE isles of Graece, the isles of Greece! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace,...
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The Oxford Entertaining Miscellany, Or, Weekly Magazine ..., Volume 1

1824 - 312 pages
...After visiting some of the most remarkable scenes in Switzerland he proceeded tt> the North of Italy. In most of his poems Lord Byron displays the most fond and ardent attachment to Greece, whose fate lie thus beautifully describes in one of his poems :— THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece !...
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The Beauties of Byron,: Consisting of Selections from His Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...shades of many a distant isle, That frown—where gentler ocean seems to smile. SONG OF A GREEK. The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace,— Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer...
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English Bards and Scotch Reviewers: A Satire

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1825 - 40 pages
...tragedies, and, in conjunction with Mr. Percy Bysshe Shelly, and Mr. Leigh Hunt, commenced the Liberal, to which he contributed some papers. In most of his...fond and ardent attachment to Greece, whose fate he beautifully describes in one of his poems. He devoted himself to ti« redemption of that lovely and...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron

George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...breathes all the patriotic fire of old Greece, together with the most jovial Bacchanalian spirit: The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the hearts of war and peace — Where Delos rose, and Phcebus sprung ! Eternal summer...
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