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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 ! LXXXVH. "
The Elocutionary Reader; Or, Rhetorical Class Book - Page 159
by Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 12 pages
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The practical elocutionist

Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 pages
...Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins dance beneath the shade— I see...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...
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The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins dance beneath the shade I see their...breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steepWhere nothing save the waves and I, May hear jur mutual murmurs sweep ; There, swan-like, let...
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Selections from the writings of lord Byron, by a clergyman [W. Elwin].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. IS. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins dance beneath the shade — I see...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. 16. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs...
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Handbook for Travellers in Greece: Describing the Ionian Islands, the ...

John Murray (Firm) - 1854 - 492 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...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle staves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

1854 - 456 pages
...Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! 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...
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. 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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The American Speaker: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and Exercises ...

John Frost - 1855 - 462 pages
...perhaps, some seed is sown, The Heracleidan blood might own. * * * » * Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins dance beneath the shade — I see...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...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...with Samian wine ! Our virgins dance beneath vthe shade,— I see their glorious black eyes shine ; Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, — Where nothing,...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...
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 442 pages
...hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing,...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...
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The shower of pearls, a collection of poetry, original and selected, for ...

Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 pages
...Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ; 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 mutal murmurs...
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