Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine: He served — but served Polycrates : A tyrant; but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. The poetical works of lord Byron, with life - Page 491by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 576 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...but served Polycrates — A tyrant ; but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. U. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and...of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to bind. 13. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! On Suli's rock, and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of... | |
| 1854 - 456 pages
...think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polycrates — A tyrant ; but our masters then Were still, at least,...best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! O, that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! . Such chains as his were sure to... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1854 - 492 pages
...think of themes like these I It made Anacreon's song divine : He served— but served Polycrates— A tyrant; but our masters then Were still, at least,...best and bravest friend; That tyrant was Miltiades I Oh I that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind I Such chains as his were sure to... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polycrates — A tyrant ; but our masters then Were still, at least,...best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! O, that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to... | |
| John Frost - 1855 - 462 pages
...think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polycrates — A tyrant : but our masters then Were still at least...best and bravest friend ' That tyrant was Miltiades ! O ! that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to... | |
| Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 pages
...The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! O ! that the present hour would lend Another despot of...sure to bind. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine! On Suli's rock, and Parga's shore Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mothers bore ; And there... | |
| 1855 - 458 pages
...Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polycrates — ' A tyrant ; but our masters thenv Were still, at least, our countrymen. The tyrant of...best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! O, that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polycrates — A tyrant ; but our masters then Were still, at least,...to bind. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! On Suli's rock, and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mothers bore ; And there,... | |
| Darwehd (pseud.) - 1857 - 182 pages
...SEVEN GREAT MEN IN THE YEAR 1856 153 CHARACTER OF DAVID THE GREAT, \ Character 0f gafcrtir % (Swat. " Oh ! that the present hour would lend Another despot...the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to bind." BYRON. BRIGHT and powerful and wonderful as the imperial Sun of the Orient, King David, Israel's "... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine; He served — but served Polycrates, A tyrant : but our masters then Were still, at least,...best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! O, that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to... | |
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