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" Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs sweep; There, swan-like, let me sing and die: A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine— Dash down yon cup of Samian wine! "
The Babbler; or, Weekly literary and scientific intelligencer - Page 123
1822
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 10

1821 - 778 pages
...each glowing maid, My own the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. " Place me on Sunium's marbled steep — Where nothing,...swan-like, let me sing and die : A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — Dash down yon cup of Samian wine !" There is a little confusion in the narrative...
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Don Juan: Cantos III, IV, and V.

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 232 pages
...on each glowing maid* My own the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing,...swan-like, let me sing and die : A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — Thus sung, or would, or could, or should have sung, The modern Greek, in tolerable...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 10

1821 - 800 pages
...each glowing maid, My own the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. " Place me on Sunium's marbled steep — Where nothing,...swan-like, let me sing and die : A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — Dash down yon cup of Samian wine !" There is a little confusion in the narrative...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volumes 9-10

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821 - 460 pages
...My own the burning tear - drop laves, To think such breats must suckle slave. . Place me on Suniums marbled steep, Where nothing , save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs sweep ; There , swan - like , let me sing and die : A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — • LXXXVII. i' Thus...
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Don Juan. Cantos i. to v. [by lord Byron].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 258 pages
...on each glowing maid, My own the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep — Where nothing,...swan-like, let me sing and die : A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — Dash down yon cup of Samian wine 1 LXXXVH. Thus Bung, or would, or could, or should...
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The Tragedies of Sophocles, Volume 2

Sophocles - 1823 - 228 pages
...from these Hues that Lord Byron took the hint for the last stanza of his ode to the Greek isles :— " Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May bear our mutual murmurs weep,— There, swan-like, let me siug and die." " " Shamest thou not, knowing...
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The Beauties of Byron,: Consisting of Selections from His Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...on each glowing maid, My own the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep— Where nothing,...swan-like, let me sing and die: A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine— Dash down yon cup of Samian wine ! THE SULTANA OTJLBEYAZ. When he was gone, there...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 3

1824 - 452 pages
...the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marble steep,— Where nothing, save the waves and I, May...swan-like, let me sing and die : A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — Dash down the cup of Samian wine. With such feelings though no solditr it will not...
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The Oxford Entertaining Miscellany, Or, Weekly Magazine ..., Volume 1

1824 - 312 pages
...breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marble steep, — Where nothing, save the waves and 1, May hear our mutual murmurs sweep ; There, swan-like, let me sing and die : : ; A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — Dash down the cup of Samian wine. He devoted himself to the redemption of that lovely...
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The cabinet; or The selected beauties of literature [ed. by J ..., Volume 1

Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...on each glowing maid, My own the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep — Where nothing, save the waves and 1 May hear our mutual murmurs sweep ; There, swan-like, let me sing and die : A land of slaves shall...
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