 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pages
...hands like mine ? (1) [MS. — " Euboea looks on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea," &c.] (2) " Deep were the groans of Xerxes, when he saw This havoc...hosts. With rueful cries he rent his royal robes, And through his troops embattled on the shore Gave signal of retreat ; then started wild And fled disorder'd."... | |
 | Aeschylus - 1833 - 394 pages
...Greeks Rush to the attack at once, and furious spread The carnage, till each mangled Persian fell. 485 Deep were the groans of Xerxes when he saw This havoc...a lofty mound Commanding the wide sea, o'erlook'd his hosts. With rueful cries he rent his royal robes, And through his troops embattled on the shore... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1835 - 376 pages
...hands like mine ? (1) [MS. — " Eubcea looks on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea," &c,] (2) " Deep were the groans of Xerxes, when he saw This havoc; for his seat, a lolly mound Commanding the wide sea, o'ertook'd the hosts. With rueful cries he rent his royal robes,... | |
 | William Peter - 1847 - 568 pages
...Greeks Rush to the attack at once, and furious spread The carnage, till each mangled Persian fell. Deep were the groans of Xerxes when he saw This havoc ; for his scat, a lofty mound Commanding the wide sea, o'erlooked his hosts.* With rueful cries he rent his royal... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 pages
...my face; For what is left the poet here ? For Greeks a blush — for Greece a tear. •' Deep wore the groans of Xerxes, when he saw This havoc ; for...hosts. With rueful cries he rent his royal robes, And through his troops embattled on the shore Gave signal of retreat ; then started wild And fled disorder'd."... | |
 | Mary Howard Ballantyne - 1849 - 266 pages
...What a sight for Xerxes ! One of the Greek poets, ./Eschylus, has thus graphically described him:— " Deep were the groans of Xerxes, when he saw This havoc:...for his seat, a lofty mound Commanding the wide sea, o'erlooked the hosts. With rueful cries he rent his royal robes, And through his troops embattled on... | |
 | William Peter - 1856 - 590 pages
...Greeks Rush to the attack at once, and furious spread The carnage, till each mangled Persian fell. Deep were the groans of Xerxes when he saw This havoc...for his seat, a lofty mound Commanding the wide sea, o'erlooked his hosts.* With rueful cries he rent his royal robes, And through his troops embattled... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 498 pages
...the Greeks Rush to the attack at once, and furious spread The carnage till each mangled Persian fell. Deep were the groans of Xerxes when he saw This havoc ; for hia seat, a lofty mound Commanding the wide sea, o'erlooked his host. With rueful cries h« rent his... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...Bleat," of the Greek poets were supposed to have been the Cape de Verd Islands or the Canaries. I " Deep were the groans of Xerxes, when he saw This havoc ; for hie seat, a lofty mound Commanding the wide sea, o'erlook'd the hoste. With rueful cries he rent his... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...nobler and the manlier one? You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave? * " Deep were the groans of Xerxes, when he saw This havoc...hosts. With rueful cries he rent his royal robes, And through his troops embattled on the shore Gave signal of retreat ; then started wild And fled disorder'd."... | |
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Deep were the groans of Xerxes when he saw This havoc; for his seat, a lofty mound Commanding the wide sea, o'erlook'd his hosts. With rueful cries he rent his royal robes, And through his troops embattled on the shore Gave signal of retreat; then started... 
