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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... numbers ne'er dissolv'd my soul ? Yet I confess thy valour breaks that charm , Which may enrapture , not unman , thy breast . " To whom his friend- " Doth he , whose lays record The woes of Priam , and the Grecian fame , Doth he ...
... numbers ne'er dissolv'd my soul ? Yet I confess thy valour breaks that charm , Which may enrapture , not unman , thy breast . " To whom his friend- " Doth he , whose lays record The woes of Priam , and the Grecian fame , Doth he ...
Page 168
... numbers station there . Farewell , young hero ! May thy fortune prove Unlike to mine . Had Asia's millions spar'd ... number they deriv'd The title of immortals . Light their spears ; Set in pomegranates of refulgent gold , Or burnish'd ...
... numbers station there . Farewell , young hero ! May thy fortune prove Unlike to mine . Had Asia's millions spar'd ... number they deriv'd The title of immortals . Light their spears ; Set in pomegranates of refulgent gold , Or burnish'd ...
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... numbers , * and with keener zeal For children , parents , friends , for England fir'd , Her fertile glebe , her wealthy towns , her laws , Her liberty , her honour , should sustain The dreadful onset , and resistless break The ' immense ...
... numbers , * and with keener zeal For children , parents , friends , for England fir'd , Her fertile glebe , her wealthy towns , her laws , Her liberty , her honour , should sustain The dreadful onset , and resistless break The ' immense ...
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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