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? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 941821Full view - About this book
| James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...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...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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pages
...Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? 11. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's...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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - Poets, English - 1835 - 376 pages
...Cadmus gave— Think ye he meant them for a slave ? 11. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine: He served—but served Poly crates— A tyrant; but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen.... | |
| 1835 - 534 pages
...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 - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...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 song divine : He served—but served Polycrates— A tyrant; but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen.... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...bowl with Samian wine ! /; We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine : The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiadcs ! Oh ! that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were... | |
| Fraternal organizations - 1841 - 478 pages
...MILT1ADES. TRANSLATED KOR TU K ODD FELLOWS' MAtiA/.lNE, FROM THE LATIN OF CORNELIUS NEPOS, BY JW RANSO N. "The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! О ! that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 pages
...Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? Fill high the howl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes 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.... | |
| Henry Alford - Greek poetry - 1841 - 272 pages
...further West Than your sires' Islands of the Blest. "' Fill high the bowl with Samian wine! We will not think of themes like these; It made Anacreon's song divine: He serv'd—but serv'd Polycrates— A tyrant—but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen.... | |
| John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...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...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... | |
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