 These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unburied remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of...  The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Page 4651802Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile gods. The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...that in battle were slain. And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance due TTo the valiant crew. Behold how they toss their torches...on -high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their honile gods ! The princes applaud with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 506 pages
...And the sparkles that flash from their eyes ! Behold a ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand ! Those are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And,...abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods. — The princes applaud, with a furious joy, And the king seized a flambeau with zeal to destroy; Thais... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 500 pages
...the sparkles that flash from their eyes ! Behold a ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand ! . Those are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And,...abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods. — The princes applaud, with a furious joy, And the king seized a flambeau with zeal to destroy; Thais... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...ghastly band. Each a torch in his hand, These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain ; Give the vengeance...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile gods I—- The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; , And the... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...revenge! Timothens cries : See the furies arise ! See the snakes how they rear, How they hiss in the air ! And the sparkles that flash from their eyes! Behold...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile gods !— The princes applaud with a furious joy, And the king... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand ! Thone are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, Arid, unburied, remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile gods ! — The princes applaud, with a furious joy, And the king... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1809 - 570 pages
...snakes that they rear, How f 'icy hiss in their hair, And the sparkles that flash from their eyes. Behold how they toss their torches on high^ How they point to the Persi.in abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods! The princes applaud with a furious joy;... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...ghastly band, each a torch in his hand ; thosearu Grecian ghosts, thatm battle-were slain, and unbury'd remain inglorious on the plain : give the vengeance...abodes, and glittering temples of their hostile gods. The princes applaud, with a furious joy; and the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destroy ; Thais... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...ghastly band, each a torcb in his hand ; thoseare Grecian ghosts, that inbattle were slain, and unbury'd remain >- inglorious on the plain » . give the vengeance...abodes, and glittering temples of their hostile gods. The princes applaud, with a furious joy; and the king seiz'da flambeau with eeal to destroy ; Thais... | |
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