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" 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 ! " "Tis but the living who are dumb. "
Specimens of Greek and Latin verse: chiefly translations - Page 8
by Charles Rann Kennedy - 1853 - 154 pages
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Principles of elocution

William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...answer, " 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...Turkish hordes, And shed the blood of Scio's vine I Hark ! rising to the ignoble call — How answers each bold bacchanal ! You have the Pyrrhic dance...
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The Moral and Intellectual School Book: Containing Instructions for Reading ...

William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...we come, we come ! " 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain, — in vain ; strike other chorda ; Fill high the cup with Samian wine ! Leave battles...And shed the blood of Scio's vine ! Hark ! rising to thf ignoble call — How answers each bold bacchanal ! You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is...
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Lord Byron's Select Works: Consisting of Cain ... Hours of Idleness; English ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 pages
...answer, " Let one living head, But one arise— we come, we come !" 'Tis hut the living who are dumh. In vain — in vain : strike other chords ; Fill high the cup with Samian wine ! Leave hattles to the Turkish hordes, And shed the hlood of Scio's vine ! Hark ! rising to the ignohle call...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

American poetry - 1842 - 480 pages
...answer, " 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...Samian wine ! Leave battles to the Turkish hordes, You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet. Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone? Of two such lessons, why forget...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...vain : strike other chords ; Fill high the cup with Samian wine ! Leave battles to the Turkish hordes, You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic...phalanx gone? Of two such lessons, why forget The nohler and the manlier one? You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave?...
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The Living Age, Volume 263

1909 - 844 pages
...as cause or effect, is amongst the most ominous and the most disheartening symptoms of ths hour. We Have the Pyrrhic dance as yet; Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone? We do not even dance ourselves, but pay others to do it for us. SHELLEY. « Shelley is the poet of...
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The general reciter; a unique selection of the most admired and popular ...

General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...answer, ' 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...bacchanal. You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where ia the Pyrrhic phalanx gone? Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one. You have...
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The American Speaker: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and Exercises ...

John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...answer, " 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...of Scio's vine ! Hark ! rising to the ignoble call — You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet ; Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? Of two such lessons, why...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...answer, "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...Turkish hordes, And shed the blood of Scio's vine ! Ifi ilk ! rising to the ignoble call — How answers each bold bacchanal ! You have the Pyrrhic dance...
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A Hand-book for Travellers in the Ionian Islands, Greece, Turkey, Asia Minor ...

John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - Greece - 1845 - 510 pages
...answer, " Let one living head, But oue arise, — we come, we come !" 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain— in vain : strike other chords ; Fill high...Turkish hordes, And shed the blood of Scio's vine I Hark ! rising to the ignoble call — How answers each bold Bacchanal 1 You have the Pyrrhic dance...
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