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" Those are Grecian ghosts that in battle were slain, And unburied remain Inglorious on the plain. Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their... "
Chambers's readings in English poetry - Page 75
by Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865
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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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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

1801 - 416 pages
...ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand, Those are Grecian ghosts that in battle were slain, And unbury'd remain Inglorious- on the plain: Give the vengeance...Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile godsT The princes applaud with a furious joy, And the king seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to destroy :...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 37

1802 - 570 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unburied remain, Inglorious on the plain. Give the vengeance...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes And glittering temples of their hostile gods !" ' This passage is thus translated by an anonymous correspondent...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...were slain, And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew r Behold how they toss their torches on high , How they...Princes applaud , with a furious joy : And the King s«iz'da flambeaux , with zeal te destroy ; Thais led the way , To-light him to his prey , • And...
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The Miscellaneous Works of David Humphreys: Late Minister Plenipotentiary to ...

David Humphreys - 1804 - 440 pages
...hand! These are Grecian ghosts that in battle were slain. Whose bodies remain Unburied on the plain r Give the vengeance due, To the valiant crew. Behold...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods. The princes applaud with a furious joy, And each in a rapture...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...ghastly hand, Each a torch in his hand! These are Grecian ghosts, that in hattle were slain, And unhury'd remain, Inglorious on the plain; Give the vengeance...Princes applaud, with a furious joy; And the king seiz' da flambeau, with zeal to destroy; ThaYs led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance...princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to destroy; Thai's led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 3

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...band , Each a torch in his hand ! Those are grecian ghosts that in battle were slain , And unbury'd remain , Inglorious on the plain ! Give the vengeance...high ! How they point to the persian abodes ! And glittering temples of their hostile Gods ! The princes applaud with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 21

John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...that in battle were slain. And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance due TTo the valiant crew. Behold how they toss their torches...the Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their honile gods ! The princes applaud with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...ghastly band. Each a torch in his hand, These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain ; Give the vengeance...abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile gods I—- The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; , And the King seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to destroy;...
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