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English Language and Literary Criticism: English poetry - Page 359
by James Baldwin - 1882
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pages
...Band, Each a Torch in his Hatid ! Thefe are Crecim Gliofts that iij Battel were flain; And unbury \1 remain , Inglorious on the. Plain ; Give the Vengeance due To the valiant Crew : Behold how they toft their Torches on high. Ho* they point to the Perjian Abodes; And glitt'ring Temples of their hoftile...
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Fables Antient and Modern: Translated Into Verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace ...

John Dryden - 1713 - 614 pages
...Band, Each a Torch in his Hand ! Thofe are Grecian Ghofts, that in Battel were flain, And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the Plain. Give the Vengeance due To the Valiant Crew. Behold how they tofs their Torches on high, How they point to the Terjian Abodes, And glitt'ring Temples of their Hoftile...
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The virgin muse. Being a collection of poems from our most celebrated ...

Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 pages
...ghaftly Band, Each a Torch in his Hand ! Thofe are Grecian Ghofts,that in Battle were Oiinr And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the Plain. Give the Vengeance due To the Valiant Crew. Behold how they tofs their Torches on High, How they point to the Perfian Abodes, ' And glitt'rihg Temples of their...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...band, '. Each a torch in his hand ! Thofe are Grecian ghofts, that in battle were flain, And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold how they tofs their torches on high, How they point to the Perfian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hoftile...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., Volume 2

John Dryden - 1760 - 488 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! Thofe are Grecian ghofts, that in battle were (lain, And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold how they tofs their torches on high, How they point to the Perfian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hoftile...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - 1767 - 388 pages
...gods. The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king feiz'da flambeau with zeal to deflroy; Thais led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. CHORUS. And tlie kmgfei^da flambeau ivith zeal to dejlroy, Thais led the 'way,...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 41-42

John Bell - 1777 - 644 pages
...ghastly hand, Each a torch in his hand, Those are Grecian ghosts, that in hattle were slain, And unhury'd remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance...their torches on high, How they point to the Persian ahodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile gods ! The princes applaud with a furious joy, And...
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The Works of the English Poets: Hughes

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 344 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand 1 Thofe are Grecian ghofts, that in battle were flain, And unbury'd remain, Inglorious on the plain. Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold how they tofs their torches on high, How they point to the Perfian abodes, And glittering temples of their hoftile...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces ..., Volume 14, Page 2

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 326 pages
...torch in his hand ! Thofe are Grecian ghofts, that in battle were flain, And unbury'd remain Inglonous on the plain : Give the vengeance due * To the valiant crew. Behold how they tofs their torches on high, How they point to the Perfian abodes, And glittering temples of their hoftile...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 1

1781 - 516 pages
...' Each a torch in his hand ! ' Thofe are Grecian ghofts, that in battle were flain, ' And unbury'd remain, ' Inglorious, on the plain. ' Give the vengeance due ' To the valiant crew : • Behold how they tofs their torches on high, ' How they point to the Perfian abodes, ' And glitt'ring temples of their...
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