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? Poetry of Byron - Page 67by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1881 - 276 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 pages
...and the manlier one ? You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? 11. It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — but...masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. 12. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...nobler and the manlier one ! You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think you he meant them for a slave ? Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not...best and bravest friend ' That tyrant was Miltiades ! Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! On Suli's rock and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...nobler and the manlier one ? You have the letters Cadmus gave6 — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not...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 Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...the blood of Scio's vine ! — Hark ! rising to the ignoble call, How answers each bold bacchanal ! The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend : That tyrant was Miltiades ! 0 that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind 1 Such chains as his were sure to bind.... | |
| Henry William Herbert - 1852 - 398 pages
...SON OF CIMON. HIS BATTLE OF MARATHON, CAMPAIGNS, CHARACTER, A.ND CONDUCT. A tyrant ! But our tyrants then "Were still, at least, our countrymen. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and dearest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades.— THE ISLES OF GREECE. THUS sang, in his resonant and... | |
| Charles Rann Kennedy - 1853 - 168 pages
...nobler 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...masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. afftrerois epevyojtevov #i/e\\aty KcnnréSov KV\ívBeTai. "Upares TÚ, 'PóSov. et,/cé\ov ecnas !... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...served, but served Polycrates, A tyrant : but our masters then Were still at least our countrymen. 11. 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... | |
| Dawson William Turner - 1853 - 122 pages
...fined, and being unable to pay the fine, is thrown into prison, where he dies of his wound.* BC 489. ' The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend : That tyrant was Miltiades,' &C. &C. BYHON'S lales of Greece. THEMISTOCLKS AND ARISTIDES. 41 ' Thus perished Miltiades, the victor... | |
| 1854 - 456 pages
...the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? You have the letters Cadmus gave, — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not...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... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...and the manlier one ? You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? ll. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not...masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. U. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades !... | |
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