Memoirs of the Life And Writings of the Right Honourable Lord Byron With Anecd
Memoirs of the Life And Writings of the Right Honourable Lord Byron With Anecd
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1 c 2 7 trative of his poems. In one of these, he has given a brief but admirable sketch of the ruins of Minerva's temple, situated on the promontory of Sunium, now called Cabo Colonna, or the Cape of the Columns, from the pillars which adorn its brow.
" In all Attica, " says Lord Byron, " if we except Athens itself and Marathon, there is no scene more interesting than Cape Colonna. To the antiquary and artist, sixteen columns are an inexhaustible source of ob- servation and design ; to the phi...losopher, the supposed scene of Plato's conversations, will not be unwelcome ; and the traveller will be struck with the beauty of the prospect over ' Isles that crown the iEgean deep f but for an Englishman, Colonna has yet an additional interest, as the actual spot of Falconer's shipwreck. Pallas and Plato are forgotten in the recollection of Falconer and Campbell. This temple of Minerva may be seen at sea, from a great distance. In two journeys which I made, and one voyage to Colonna, the view from either side by land was less striking than the approach from the Isles.
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1 c 2 7 trative of his poems. In one of these, he has given a brief but admirable sketch of the ruins of Minerva's temple, situated on the promontory of Sunium, now called Cabo Colonna, or the Cape of the Columns, from the pillars which adorn its brow.
" In all Attica, " says Lord Byron, " if we except Athens itself and Marathon, there is no scene more interesting than Cape Colonna. To the antiquary and artist, sixteen columns are an inexhaustible source of ob- servation and design ; to the phi...losopher, the supposed scene of Plato's conversations, will not be unwelcome ; and the traveller will be struck with the beauty of the prospect over ' Isles that crown the iEgean deep f but for an Englishman, Colonna has yet an additional interest, as the actual spot of Falconer's shipwreck. Pallas and Plato are forgotten in the recollection of Falconer and Campbell. This temple of Minerva may be seen at sea, from a great distance. In two journeys which I made, and one voyage to Colonna, the view from either side by land was less striking than the approach from the Isles.
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