 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
 | HENRY WILLIAM HERBERT - 1852
...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... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1854
...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... | |
 | 1853 - 154 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...masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. afftrerois epevyojtevov #i/e\\aty KcnnréSov KV\ívBeTai. "Upares TÚ, 'PóSov. et,/cé\ov ecnas !... | |
 | 1854 - 430 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...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... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1854 - 460 pagine
...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...Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend; That tyrant was Miltiades I Oh I that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind I Such... | |
 | George Croly (Rev., ed) - 1854
...think of themes like these' It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polycratea — A tyrant : but our masters then Were still, at least,...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... | |
![Selections from the writings of lord Byron, by a clergyman [W. Elwin].](http://bks1.books.google.co.nz/books?id=qFYCAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl "Selections from the writings of lord Byron, by a clergyman [W. Elwin].") | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854
...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. U. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades !... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854
...bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's songs divine : He served — but served Polycrates — A tyrant —...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... | |
 | 1855
...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 ! O, that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 444 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...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... | |
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