The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 33Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1823 - English poetry |
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... leave their countrymen and king , On death resolv'd , obedient to the laws . " The Locrian chief , restraining tears ... leaves his long - suspended mind To firm decision . He departs , prepar'd For all the duties of a man , by deeds To ...
... leave their countrymen and king , On death resolv'd , obedient to the laws . " The Locrian chief , restraining tears ... leaves his long - suspended mind To firm decision . He departs , prepar'd For all the duties of a man , by deeds To ...
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... Leaves in his panting body . But the blood , Great hero , dropping from thy wound , revives The hopes of Persia . Thy ... leave their shatter'd hilts ; Bent is the Caspian scimitar ; the lance , The javelin , dart and arrow , all combine ...
... Leaves in his panting body . But the blood , Great hero , dropping from thy wound , revives The hopes of Persia . Thy ... leave their shatter'd hilts ; Bent is the Caspian scimitar ; the lance , The javelin , dart and arrow , all combine ...
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... Leaves in his panting body . But the blood , Great hero , dropping from thy wound , revives The hopes of Persia . Thy ... leave their shatter'd hilts ; Bent is the Caspian scimitar ; the lance , The javelin , dart and arrow , all combine ...
... Leaves in his panting body . But the blood , Great hero , dropping from thy wound , revives The hopes of Persia . Thy ... leave their shatter'd hilts ; Bent is the Caspian scimitar ; the lance , The javelin , dart and arrow , all combine ...
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Abrocomes Agis Alpheus Amphistreus Anaxander ancient Artuchus Asia's awhile band Barbarians bard battle battle of Dettingen Behold Beneath blast bleeds blow bosom brave breast brow buckler chief clouds darts death Demaratus Demophilus Dieneces Diomedon Dithyrambus dreadful dreary earth eternal Eurus Ev'n falchion fame fate floods forehead FRIEND glory goddess graces Grecian Greece groan hail hath head heart heaven hero honours horrors Hydarnes Hyperanthes immortal javelin Jaxartes labour Laconia's king lance laurels Leonidas limbs mace Medon Megistias Muse Mycon Newton night numbers o'er Oïleus pass'd Persian Phocian Phraortes POET Polydorus ponderous praise pride rage rear'd renown resistless rock round Sacian sacred hand sage satraps scatter'd seat shade shalt shield shore skies smiles Sosarmes soul Spartan spear splendours spread streams stretch'd swift sword terror thee Thermopyla Thespia's thou thought throne tide toil trembling valour virtue waves wind wounds Xerxes XXXIII yields