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
| John Wilson, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart - 1866 - 508 pages
...Friend* ami other works of romantic fiction. — M. t Don Juan, Canto III— • Fill high the cup with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anncreon's long divine." — M. r NOOTES AMBROSIAN^E. And now the heart grows warm With feelings undefined.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1857 - 450 pages
...and the manlier one ? You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? 11. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not...themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine i He serv'd— but serv'd Polycrates — A tyrant ; but our masters then Were still, at least, our... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...nobler and 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...themes like these! It made +Anacreon's song divine ! 11. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend: That tyrant was Miltiades!... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 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...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... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...nobler and the manlier one ? You have the letters Cadmus gave; Think ye he meant them for a slave ? 11. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not...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*... | |
| 1858 - 460 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 think of themes like these I It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polycrates — A tyrant ; but our masters... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1859 - 344 pages
...upon the Rialto, he hath a third at Mexico, a fourth for England." SHAKSI - — Merchant of Venici. t The tyrant of the Chersonese Was Freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades. BTHON. at the mouths of the Nile, which was so called from its resemblance to the fourth letter of... | |
| 1859 - 852 pages
...Machiavelli wrote and thought of the Medici as a spirited Greek might have thought of Miltiades. •' The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend, That tyrant wa» Miltiades. Oh ! that the present hour would lend Another tyrant of that kind — Such chaina aa... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one 2 You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant...Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polyerates — A tyrant ; but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. The tyrant of... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...embattled on the shore Gave signal of retreat ; then started wild And fled disorder'd." — ^SCHYLUS. 11. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine! We will not think...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... | |
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