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" Must we but blush? Our fathers bled. Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the three hundred grant but three To make a new Thermopylae ! What, silent still? and silent all? Ah! no — the voices of the dead Sound like... "
The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical notice by J. W. Lake - Page 183
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825
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The New American Speaker: A Collection of Oratorical and Dramatical Pieces ...

John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...grant but three, fo make a oew Thermopylae. What ! silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead • Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, "Let one living head, But one, arise, — we come, we come ! " 'T is but the living1 who are dumb. In vain — in vain : strike other...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...— for Greece, a tear ! Must we but weep o'er days more blest? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant...Thermopylae ! What ! silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no : — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...— for Greeee, a tear ! Must wo but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant...Thermopylae ! What ! silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no : — the voices of the dead Sound like a distent torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae ! What ! silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no : — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head, But one arise, — we come, we come ! " 'T is but the living who are dumb. 34. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB....
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Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic, Volume 1

Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...blush — for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant...Thermopylae ! What silent still ? And silent all? Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " let one living...
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Specimens of Greek and Latin verse: chiefly translations

Charles Rann Kennedy - English poetry - 1853 - 168 pages
...— for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more bless'd ? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant...Thermopylae ! What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living...
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McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide: Or, Fifth Reader of the Eclectic ...

William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...grant but three, To make a new + Thermopylse ! 7. What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no : the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head, But one arise, — we come, we come ! " 'T is but the living who are dumb. 8. In vain ! in vain ! — strike...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...— for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant...Thermopylae. What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living...
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The practical elocutionist

Conrad Hume Pinches - Elocution - 1854 - 460 pages
...for Greece — a tear ! Must we but weep o'er days more bless'd ? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant...Thermopylae ! What ! silent still,— and silent all ! Ah ! no — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head,...
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 440 pages
...blush — for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blest? Must we but blush? — Our fathers bled. Earth, render back from out thy breast A remnant...Thermopylae ! What, silent still ! and silent all ? Ah, no ; the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head,...
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