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Patriotic Song: a Book of English Verse: Being an Anthology of the Patriotic ... - Page 67
1903 - 363 pages
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The poetical works of lord Byron. Repr. with notes, &c, Issue 35

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine I Our virgins dance beneath the shade — I see their...mutual murmurs sweep : There, swan-like, let me sing ami die I A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — Dash down yon cup of Samian wine 1 LXXXVII. Thus...
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The Garland of Poetry for the Young: A Selection in Four Parts, Volumes 1-2

Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 710 pages
...force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine I Our virgins dance beneath the shade — I see their...Sunium's marbled steep, — Where nothing, save the winds and I, May hear our mutual murmurs sweep ; There, swan-like, let me sing and die ; A land of...
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The Garland of Poetry for the Young: A Selection in Four Parts

Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pages
...hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins...think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Bunium's marbled steep, — Where nothing, save the winds and I, May hear our mutual murmurs sweep...
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Treasury of Choice Quotations

Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave ? Canto iii. Stan2a 86. v. 10. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, J May hear our mutual murmurs sweep ; There, swan-like, let me sing and die. Canto iii. Stan2a 86....
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The school book of poetry, ed. by W.C. Bennett

William Cox Bennett - 1870 - 202 pages
...hope of courage dwells : But Turkish force and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine! Our virgins dance...black eyes shine : But gazing on each glowing maid, Mine own the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's...
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De Witt's Perfect Orator: Comprising a Great Number of Readings, Recitations ...

Henry Llewellyn Williams - 1872 - 218 pages
...force and Latin fraud , Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine I Our virgins dance beneath the shade, I see their glorious...black eyes shine : But, gazing on each glowing maid, Mine own the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's...
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Poems

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pages
...on each glowing maid, My own the burning tear-drop laves, To think Buch breasts must suckle slaves, Our virgins dance beneath the shade— I see their glorious black eyes shine ; Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs...
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A Handbook for Travellers in Greece: Describing the Ionian Islands ...

John Murray (Firm) - 1872 - 608 pages
...see their glorious block eyes sliine ; But, gazing on each glowing inaid, My own the burning far-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marblod steep, Where nothing, nave (he wave« and I, May hear our mutual murmurs sweep; There, swan-like,...
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The casquet of literature, a selection in poetry and prose, ed ..., Volumes 3-4

Casket - 1873 - 912 pages
...hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however brcai!. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle sLm-. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and 1. May hear our mutual...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron, Volume 7, Part 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 368 pages
...shield, however broad. 15. Fill high the bowl with Samiau wine 1 Our virgins dance beneath the shada — I see their glorious black eyes shine ; But gazing...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. 16. Place me on Suninm's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs...
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