 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
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 526 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 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1870 - 770 pages
...think of themes like (bese It made Anacreoif s song divine : He served — but served Polvcrates — rdon Byron fri?r,c That tyrant was Miltiadrs ! Oh, that the present hour would lerni Another despot of the kind... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 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...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.... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...nobler and the manlier one ! You have the letters Cadmus gave, — Think ye he meant them for a slave ! u 3 u 3 Anaoreon's song divine : He served, but served Polvcrate», — A tyrant ; but our masters then Were... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1871 - 58 pages
...recognized by the late aristocracy not merely as thieves biit as enemies. Says Byron's Greek minstrel, " A tyrant — but our masters then Were still at least our countrymen. " Thus we regard the men who annually rob us at Albai y, at Trenton, and at Harrisburg. They do not... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pages
...? Fill high the bowl with Samian wine 1 We will not think of themes like these 1 It made Anacreou's th waving wood ; And ancient towers crown his brow,...So both, a safety from the wind In mutual depende MiltiaJes I 464 POEMS OF PATRIOTISM AND FREEDOM. 465 Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1872 - 596 pages
...have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye be meant them for a suive ? Fill high the bowl with Samlan wine; We will not think of themes like these ! It...Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polycratee — A tyrant ; but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. The tyrant of... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1872 - 608 pages
...nobler and the manlier one > Ye have the letters Cadmus gave— Think ye he meant them for a slave Ï Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ; We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon'e song divine: He served — but served Pulycrates— A tyrant ; but our masters then Were... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pages
...nobler and the raanlior one? You have the letters Cadmus pave— Think ye he meant them for a slave ? Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like the«t J It made Anacreon's song divine : He served—but served Polycratcs— A tyrant ; but our masters... | |
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