PoemsA.J. Valpy, 1835 - 80 pages |
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... Antipater proclaim : The sun west , has three times sunk beneath the Thrice has he hid his gold - besprinkled crest , Since an Egyptian slave did here arrive , Who told Antipater was still alive ; Was well received in the Egyptian land ...
... Antipater proclaim : The sun west , has three times sunk beneath the Thrice has he hid his gold - besprinkled crest , Since an Egyptian slave did here arrive , Who told Antipater was still alive ; Was well received in the Egyptian land ...
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... Antipater proclaim : The sun has three times sunk beneath the west , Thrice has he hid his gold - besprinkled crest , Since an Egyptian slave did here arrive , Who told Antipater was still alive ; Was well received in the Egyptian land ...
... Antipater proclaim : The sun has three times sunk beneath the west , Thrice has he hid his gold - besprinkled crest , Since an Egyptian slave did here arrive , Who told Antipater was still alive ; Was well received in the Egyptian land ...
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... Gainst Egypt's lord and proud Antipater : He comes with Pharnabasus ' cross the sea ; He knows each secret path to victory ; And Syria's cities soon will vanquish'd be : You will be led to slaughter ; your reward Will 34 SAREPTA .
... Gainst Egypt's lord and proud Antipater : He comes with Pharnabasus ' cross the sea ; He knows each secret path to victory ; And Syria's cities soon will vanquish'd be : You will be led to slaughter ; your reward Will 34 SAREPTA .
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... know his mandate ere he speak the word . ” My lord the king of Egypt does await The proud Antipater ; affairs of state Hold Egypt's warriors in long debate . ” He turn'd ; the Syrian follow'd as he went ; 46 SAREPTA .
... know his mandate ere he speak the word . ” My lord the king of Egypt does await The proud Antipater ; affairs of state Hold Egypt's warriors in long debate . ” He turn'd ; the Syrian follow'd as he went ; 46 SAREPTA .
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... Antipater to join the rest . Proud Pharnabasus ' golden armor shone , As Egypt's sovereign rose from his high throne . His golden diadem with gems was wrought , Which from the Libyans ' sandy shores were brought : His mantle was of ...
... Antipater to join the rest . Proud Pharnabasus ' golden armor shone , As Egypt's sovereign rose from his high throne . His golden diadem with gems was wrought , Which from the Libyans ' sandy shores were brought : His mantle was of ...
Common terms and phrases
agony Antipater Artaxerxes band battle blade blood blood-hound bore brand breast bride bright brow call'd Cambyses charger chief chieftain courser crest cried crimson crimson tide dare dark Ochus dark waves dash'd dead death doom dread dying eagle earth Egypt's Egyptian lord ev'n farewell father's fell fierce fight fire flame flash'd fled foeman's follow'd fought friends gainst gallant band gaze glance golden golden eagle gone gore grave grief hand heart heaven hound instant loud monarch naught ne'er neath noble numbers o'er ocean's pass'd peal'd Persian Phoenicia pour'd press'd Proud Pharnabasus return'd roar rolling main rush'd sabre Sarepta's scimitar seem'd shone shout sire slain slave sound sped sprung stamp'd stand Statira stay'd steed sunk swift sword Syria's satrap Syrian land tear thee thou Tissaphernes trembling turn'd Twas vengeance victorious band victory waked the dead warriors waves word wound Xerxes