The isles of Greece, the Isles of Greece! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where… — Lord Byron
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.
Don Juan · 1821
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Lord Byron. "Don Juan." Lord Byron: The Major Works, edited by Jerome J. McGann. Oxford University Press, 2008, canto 3, st. 86.
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Lord Byron. Don Juan. London: John Murray, 1821, canto 3, st. 86.
