 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? Fill high the bowl with Samian wine! We will not think of themes like these! It made Anacreon's...  American Travellers' Guide - Pagina 515di William Pembroke Fetridge - 1871Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | James Hedderwick - 1833
...bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine: He served — but served Polycrates — A tyrant; but...masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! On Suli's rock, and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line... | |
 | Baron George Gordon Byron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833
...bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polycrates — A tyrant ; 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... | |
 | 1835
...proved a veritable tyrant : yet they seemed to console themselves with the salvo of the Greek minstrel : 'A tyrant, — but our masters then* Were still at least our countrymen.' AND Laudain, — where is he? A large oriel window illumined a spacious apartment in the convent of... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 392 pagine
...Samian wine! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine : He served—but served Polycrates— A tyrant; but our masters then...Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend; That tyrant was Miltiades ! Oh! that the present hour would-lend 29 Another despot of the kind ! Such... | |
 | William Martin - 1838
...bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these, It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polycrates — A tyrant ; but...the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! Oh, that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such... | |
 | Baron George Gordon Byron Byron - 1841 - 320 pagine
...like these : It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — hut served Polycrates — A tyrant ; hut our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's hest and hravest friend ; ^at tyrant was Milbades ! Oh ! that the present hour would lend Another despot... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 448 pagine
...bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polycrates — A tyrant : but...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... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845
...bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polycrates — A tyrant ; but...the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! Oh ! that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such... | |
 | General reciter - 1845
...bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these 1 It made Anacreon's songs divine: He served — but served Polycrates— A tyrant — but...our masters then Were still at least our countrymen. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! On Suli's rocks and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line... | |
 | John Murray - 1845 - 408 pagine
...bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of 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.1 The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades... | |
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