| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 pages
...— but served Polycrates — A tyrant ; but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and...to bind. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! On Snli's rock, and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mothers bore ; And there,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...— but served Polycrates — A tyrant ; but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and...of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to bind. Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have a king who buys and sells ; In native swords, and... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1832 - 456 pages
...— bnt served Polycrates — A tyrant; bnt onr masters then Were still, at least, onr conntrymen; 6 The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and...? That tyrant was Miltiades! Oh! that the present honr wonld lend Another despot of the kind ! Snch chains as his were snre to hind. Fill high the bowl... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pages
...but served Polycrates — A tyrant ; but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. 12. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and...of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to bind. 13. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! On Suli's rock, and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...served—but served Polycrates— A tyrant; but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and...That tyrant was Miltiades ! Oh! that the present hour would-lend 29 Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to bind, Fill high the bowl... | |
| 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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 pages
...countrymen. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's hest and hravest friend ; ^at tyrant was Milbades ! Oh ! that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to hind. Fill high the howl with Samian wine ! On Suli'a rock, and Parga's shore, Exists the remn;mt of... | |
| 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... | |
| John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - Greece - 1845 - 510 pages
...— but served Polycrates— A tyrant ; but our masters then "Were still, at least, our countrymen.1 The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and...present hour would lend Another despot of the kind 1 Such chains as his were sure to bind. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! On Suli's rock, and Parga's... | |
| G. A. Perdicaris - Greece - 1845 - 326 pages
...bride with her long flowing hair, And many a maid from her mother shall tear." When Lord Byron said, " On Suli's rock and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mothers bore," he little thought that the creations of his fancy were so soon to be the realities of history. But... | |
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