You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone? Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one? You have the letters Cadmus gave, — Think ye he meant them for a slave? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 941821Full view - About this book
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...nobler and the manlier one ? You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! O that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to bind.... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...Cadmus gave — Think you he meant them for a slave? Fill high the bowl with Snmian wine ! We will not think of themes like these' It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — but served Polycratea — A tyrant : but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. The tyrant of... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...Cadmus gave, — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's...best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! O, that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to... | |
| John Frost - 1855 - 462 pages
...Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's...best and bravest friend ' That tyrant was Miltiades ! O ! that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to... | |
| 1855 - 458 pages
...Cadmus gave, — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's...served Polycrates — ' A tyrant ; but our masters thenv Were still, at least, our countrymen. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest... | |
| Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 pages
...the 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 Miltiades ! O ! that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...Cadmus gave6 — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? Fill high the howl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these It made Anacreon's song divine : He served — hut served Polycrates — A tyrant ; hut our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen.... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...bowl with Samian wine! We will not think of themes like these! It made +Anacreon's song divine ! 11. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend: That tyrant was Miltiades! 0! that the present hour would lend Another "''despot of the kind 1 Such chains as his were sure to... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1857 - 450 pages
...! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's song divine i He serv'd— but serv'd Polycrates — A tyrant ; but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. 12. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's beat and bravest friend; That tyrant was Miltiades 1... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! We will not think of themes like these ! It made Anacreon's...best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! O, that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to... | |
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