 Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations; - all were his! He counted them at break of day And when the sun set where were...  Poems - Page 499by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859Full view - About this book
 | Barbara Jelavich - 1983 - 436 pages
...set. The mountains look on Marathon And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I'd dream'd that Greece might still be free; For standing...Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. Trust not for freedom to the Franks They have a king who buys and sells; In native swords, and native... | |
 | Malcolm Miles Kelsall - 1987 - 234 pages
...own voice is that of a hero challenging the general corruption of the re-established ancien regime: The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks...that Greece might still be free; For standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself a slave. (st. 3 between III. 86 and 87) Here Byron wars in... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...you see. OxBoLi 40 The isles of Greece! the isles of Greece Where burning Sappho loved and sung, 41 e mind dreamed that Greece might still be free; For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself... | |
 | 1993 - 412 pages
...在雅典東北。 公元， 前4 幻年， 波斯人大草 人侵希阻， 在馬拉松被雅典軍草拭。 And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an...Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 pages
...mountains look on Marathon— And Marathon looks on the sea ; And TnlM"ng there an hour alone, I dreanVd Y= sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below. And... | |
 | Julius Rowan Raper, Melody L. Enscore, Paige Matthey Bynum - 1995 - 222 pages
...from the famous "isles of Greece" lyric that this local bard offers for the lovers' entertainment: The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks...Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame. Though link'd among a fetterd race, To feel at least a patriot's... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 pages
...your sires' 'Islands of the Blest.' The mountains look on Marathon And Marathon looks on the sea; 15 And musing there an hour alone, I dream'd that Greece...Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. 4 A king sate on the rocky brow 20 Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis; And ships, by thousands, lay... | |
 | Muriel Spark - 1963 - 148 pages
...conception of it, lovely frozen image that it was, but he presently slept with Selina on the roof. The mountains look on Marathon And Marathon looks...Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. Joanna needs to know more life, thought Nicholas, as he loitered in the hall on one specific evening,... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...But Shakespeare also says, 'tis very silly "To gild refined gold, or paint the lily.' 1964 Don Juan good, Heroic womanhood. 6508 To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal dreamed that Greece might still be free. 1965 Don Juan ... That all-softening, overpowering knell,... | |
 | John W. Wohlfarth - 2001 - 409 pages
...generations after have not gotten out from under. Chapter 17 THE LORD WILL REIGN FOR EVER AND EVER! The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks...Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. George Gordon, Lord Byron Don Juan (1 821 ). The Jewish people survived the destruction of their national... | |
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