We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece. But for Greece — Rome, the instructor, the conqueror, or the metropolis, of our ancestors, would have spread no illumination with her arms, and we might... Four Centuries of English Letters: Selections from the Correspondence of One ... - עמוד 509נערך על ידי - 1880 - 573 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1871 - 742 דפים
...their ruin, is something perfectly inexplicable to a mere spectator of the shows of this mortal scene. We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece. But for Greece — Rome the instructor, the conqueror, or the metropolis of our ancestors,... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 646 דפים
...their ruin is something perfectly inexplicable to a mere spectator of the shows of this mortal scene. We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Gteece. But for Greece — Rome, the instructor, the conqueror, or tl,e metropolis, of our... | |
| George Barnett Smith - 1877 - 292 דפים
...their ruin, is something perfectly inexplicable to a mere spectator of the shows of this mortal scene. We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece. But for Greece — Home, the instructor, the conqueror, or the metropolis of our ancestors,... | |
| William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 608 דפים
...exaggerated admiration for everything Greek, and a hatred of everything Turkish. It was his opinion that ' we are all Greeks ; our laws, our literature,...dear . . . , — I have, as yet, received neither the .... r.or his metaphysical companions— Time, my Lord, has a icallet on his back, and I suppose he... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 520 דפים
...their ruin, is something perfectly inexplicable to a mere spectator of the shews of this mortal scene. We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece. But for Greece — Rome, the instructor, the conqueror, or the metropolis of our ancestors,... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 516 דפים
...their ruin, is something perfectly inexplicable to a mere spectator of the shews of this mortal scene. We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece. But for Greece — Rome, the instructor, the conqueror, or the metropolis of our ancestors,... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1881 - 478 דפים
...their ruin is something perfectly inexplicable to a mere spectator of the shows of this mortal scene. We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece. But for Greece — Rome, the instructor, the conqueror, or the metropolis, of our ancestors,... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1881 - 474 דפים
...their ruin is something perfectly inexplicable to a mere spectator of the shows of this mortal scene. We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their. 'tlJUl lu Ui'l'tJcU But Tor Greece — Kbme, the instructor, the conqueror, or the metropolis, of our... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1885 - 474 דפים
...their ruin is something perfectly inexplicable to a mere spectator of the shows of this mortal scene. We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece. But for Greece — Rome, the instructor, the conqueror, or the metropolis, of our ancestors,... | |
| Charles Eliot Norton - 1891 - 260 דפים
...individually to rise a little nearer to them. In the preface to his poem, " Hellas," Shelley exclaims : — " We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts have their root in Greece. But for Greece, Rome, the instructor, the conqueror, the metropolis of our ancestors,... | |
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