The isles of greece s 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 (Sappho Greek lyric poet Delos: a name of island; Phoebus: AppolloThe Isles of Greece ► 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. (Sappho: Greek lyric poet Delos: a name of island; Phoebus: Appollo)