 But Greece and her foundations are Built below the tide of war, Based on the crystalline sea Of thought and its eternity; Her citizens, imperial spirits, Rule the present from the past, On all this world of men inherits Their seal is set.  Essays and Studies - Side 85av English Association - 1913Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1904 - 434 sider
...been ours, And may be thine, and must decay; But Greece and her foundations are Bail: below the ride of war, Based on the crystalline sea Of thought and its eternity; Her dozens, imperial spirits, Rule the present from the past, On all this world of men inherits Their... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 460 sider
...living opinion than that world of beauty to1 which Shelley adverts when he exclaims in " Hellas," " But Greece and her foundations are Built below the tide...the crystalline sea Of thought and its eternity." Having considered this charge chiefly as affecting p®etry, I must not forget that the last; passage... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 520 sider
...than that world of beauty to which Shelley adverts when he exclaims in " Hellas," " But Greece and ber foundations are Built below the tide of war. Based...the crystalline sea Of thought and Its eternity." Having considered this charge chiefly as affecting poetry, I must not forget that the last passage... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1905 - 978 sider
...the inheritance of the country of Homer, Sophocles, and Plato : — ' ButOreeceand her foundat ions are Built below the tide of war, Based on the crystalline sea Of thought and its eternity.' And again, that philosophical truth felicitously imaged forth — 1 Revenge and Wrong bring forth their... | |
 | Thomas George Tucker - 1907 - 322 sider
...methodical treatment, and perhaps some little retrospect. Meanwhile we may well assert with Shelley: But Greece and her foundations are Built below the tide...on the crystalline sea Of thought and its eternity ; Her citizens, imperial spirits, Rule the present from the past, On all this world of men inherits... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1909 - 948 sider
...must be for ever the inheritance of the country of Homer, Sophocles, and Plato : — 'ButOreeceandher foundations are Built below the tide of war, Based on the crystalline »ea Of thought and its eternity.' And again, that philosophical truth felicitously imaged fortli —... | |
 | Francis Greenleaf Allinson, Anne Crosby Emery Allinson - 1909 - 638 sider
...mistress of a sea wider than the JEgeax1 : — "Greece and her foundations are Laid below the tides of war, Based on the crystalline sea Of thought and its eternity." The launching-ways of the ancient triremes, still seen beneath the clear water, symbolize that continued... | |
 | John Russell Hayes - 1910 - 290 sider
...high above Fact, and believing with Shelley that "Greece and her foundations are Built below the tides of war, Based on the crystalline sea Of thought and its eternity;" and she has strengthened her faith by long contemplation of the homes of Hellenic art and poetry. She... | |
 | Richard Winn Livingstone - 1912 - 258 sider
...conception of science, or the dream of a race of beings living a beautiful, complete, and human life. Greece and her foundations are Built below the tide...on the crystalline sea Of thought and its eternity. The men who built and based Hellenism were thinkers and artists : these are the people with whom we... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1901 - 712 sider
...future and the past; But look on that which cannot change — the One, The unborn and the undying. Earth and Ocean, Space, and the isles of life or light that gem 770 The sapphire floods of interstellar air, This firmament pavilioned upon chaos, With all its cressets... | |
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