 You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone? Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one? You have the letters Cadmus gave, — Think ye he meant them for a slave?  The works of ... lord Byron - Page 54by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821Full view - About this book
 | William Pembroke Fetridge - 1870 - 964 pages
...and the manlier one? You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? " Fill high the bowl with Samian wine! • We will not think...themes like these! It made Anacreon's song divine ; Ho served — but served Polycrates— A tyrant; but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen.... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 758 pages
...the manlier one? You have the letters Cadmus gave ; Think you he meant them for a slave ? 10. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these I It made +Anacreon's song divine : He served, but served Polycrates, A tyrant; but our masters then... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pages
...and the manlier one ? Ton have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think...freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Hiltiades ! Oh, that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...meant them for a slave? Fill high the bowl with Samian wine 1 We will not think of themes like these 1 It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — but...best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades 1 Oh, that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind 1 Such chains as his were sure to... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1868 - 516 pages
...nobler and the manlier one ? You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? i 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 the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to bind.... | |
 | William Pembroke Fetridge - 1868 - 806 pages
...thescl It made Anacreon's song divine ; Ho served— but served 1'ulycntea A tyrant; but our murtera then Were still, at least, our countrymen. "The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's be^t and bravest friend • That tyrant was Mlltladea! Oh ! that the present hour could lend Another... | |
 | 1868 - 940 pages
...would be most poetical had not Byron years before ended one verso of his " Ode to Salamis " with : A tyrant — but our masters then Were still at least our countrymen. But Mr. Disraeli was accused of having written justifying assassination in the true demagogic spirit,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 264 pages
...and the manlier one ? You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think...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 bind.... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 526 pages
...and the manlier one ? You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think...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 bind.... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 pages
...blood of Scio's vine ! — Hark ! rising to the ignoble call, How answers each bold bacchanal ! 1. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend : That tyrant was Jliltiades ! 0 that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were... | |
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