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...still? and silent all? — Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, In vain ! in vain ! — Strike other chords, — Fill high the cup with Samian vine ! Leave battles to the Turkish hordes, And shed the blood of — Scio's vine ! Hark ! rising to...

...laboratory's dust. We want the ruder and robuster efforts ; we want the more timid and refined attempts. " Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one ?" Eloquence will still frequent the bar, the pulpit, and the stage, unmindful of classic ground and...

...day might have been addressed to the nation of old : " You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where has the Pyrrhic phalanx gone — Of two such lessons why forget The nobler and the manlier one." Yes, Greek civilization was a failure. Bright and beautiful and exquisitely proportioned as it was,...

...— we come, we come !" 'Tig but the living who are dumb. In rain — in vain ; strike other chorda ; Fill high the cup with Samian wine ! Leave battles to the Turkish hnrdes, And shed the blood of Scio's vino.! Hark ! rising to the ignoble call — How answers each...

...living head, " But one arise,—we come, we come! " 'Tis but the living who are dumb." In vain—in vain ! strike other chords ; Fill high the cup with...phalanx gone ? Of two such lessons, why forget The noblier and the manlier one. You have the letters Cadmus gave— Think ye he meant them for a slave...

...answer, " Let one living head, But one arise — we come, we come ! " 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain — in vain ; strike other chords ; Fill high...lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one 2 You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think ye he meant them for a slave 1 Fill high the bowl with...

...answer, "Let one living head, But one arise, — we come, we come !" 'Tis but the living who are dumb. 9. In vain — in vain; strike other chords} Fill high...Turkish hordes, And shed the blood of Scio's vine ! fiark! rising to the ignoble call — How answers each bold Bacchanal ! 10. You have the Pyrrhic...

...degeneracy which would justly bring down upon us the rebuke deserved by the modern Greeks : — Ye have the Pyrrhic dance as yet : Where is the Pyrrhic...lessons why forget The nobler and the manlier one ? And here we would leave the matter. We have an unlimited confidence in the charity which first measures...

...upon.' 10. The Comparative is used when two things are compared, the Superlative when more than two. Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one ? But the rule is not strictly adhered to. Writers and speakers continually use the superlative in...