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" Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have a king who buys and sells; In native swords and native ranks The only hope of courage dwells: But Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. "
Conversations of Lord Byron: Noted During a Residence with His Lordship at ... - Page 287
by Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 351 pages
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to bind. Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have...In native swords and native ranks The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. Place me...
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Notes and Queries

1881 - 704 pages
...Nature, Art ; I warmed both hands before the fire of life ; It sinks, and I am ready to depart." ALPHA. " Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have a king who buys and sell«." Byron's spirit-stirring song "The Isles of Greece," in Don Juan, canto iii. XPD " Solem quia...
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Beauties of the British Poets ...

George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...sown, •The Heracleidan blood might own. Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have a king-who buys and sells : In native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells : But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high...
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The Eclectic Review

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1850 - 910 pages
...it. When nations rise for their independence, they must never lose sight of this sacred maxim : — ' In native swords and native ranks, The only hope of freedom dwells.' It is a foolish belief that the Italians are incapable of fighting ; what they want is not the instinct...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...as the Doric mothers bore ; And there, perhaps, some seed is sown, The Heracleidan blood might own. Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have...native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high...
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The Illustrated London Reading Book

1851 - 278 pages
...as the Doric mothers bore ; And there, perhaps, some seed is sown, The Heracleidian blood might own. Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have...In native swords and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells : But Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high...
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The New American Speaker: A Collection of Oratorical and Dramatical Pieces ...

John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind 1 Such chains as his were sure to bind. Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have...In native swords and native ranks The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. Place me...
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Specimens of Greek and Latin verse: chiefly translations

Charles Rann Kennedy - 1853 - 168 pages
...as the Doric mothers bore ; And there, perhaps, some seed is sown The Heracleidan blood might own. Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have...native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. 10 reîvev'...
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Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic, Volume 1

Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...as the Doric mothers bore ; And there, perhaps, some seed is sown, The Heracleidan blood might own. Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have...native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

1854 - 456 pages
...as the Doric mothers bore ; And there, perhaps, some seed is sown, The Heracleidan blood might own. Trust not for freedom to the Franks, — They have...In native swords and native ranks The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high...
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