| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pages
...for some time by a band of three hundred Spartans, under Leonidas, who were at last all (lain. 43* What, silent still? and silent all ? Ah ! no — the...! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polycrates f — A tyrant ; but our masters then... | |
| John Connery - 1861 - 416 pages
...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 ! —...! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine ; A tyrant : but our masters then Were still at least our countrymen. The tyrant... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...blood of Scio's vine ! fiark! rising to the ignoble call — How answers each bold Bacchanal ! 10. You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic...Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave? * " Deep were the groans of Xerxes, when he saw This havoc ; for his seat, a lofty mound Commanding... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 pages
...The heroic bosom beats no more ! And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet ; Where is the Pyrrhic...nobler and the manlier one ? You have the letters Cadrnus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? T is something, in the dearth of fame, Though... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pages
...one living head, But one arise—we come, we come!" "Pis but the living who are dumb. In vain—in vain: strike other chords; Fill high the cup with...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,... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head, But one arise, — we come, we come ! " 'Tia but the living who are dumb. In vain — in vain :...! 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... | |
| John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 pages
...musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free. Canto lli. Stanza 86. v. 3. You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic...Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? Canto iii. Stanza 86. v. 10. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 320 pages
...one living head, But one arise,—we come, we come ! " 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain—in vain : strike other chords ; Fill high the cup with...! 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,... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
..."Let one living head, But one arise—we come, we come!" Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain—in vain : strike other chords ; Fill high the cup with...Cadmus gave— Think ye he meant them for a slave ? THE SAME CONTINUED. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...answers each bold Bacchanal ! You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet. Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone T Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the...! 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... | |
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