 | 1793 - 806 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! Thofe arc decían ghofts, that in battle were fla'rfl, And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold how they tofs their torches on high, How they point to the Perfian abodes. And guttering temples of thtir hoftile... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 806 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand '. Thofc are Grecian ghofts, that in battle were flaiff, And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold how they tofi their torches on high, How they point to the Pcrfiau abodes', And glittering temples of their... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 842 pages
...in his hand ' Thofe are Grecian ghofts, that in battle were flail), And unbury'd remain Inglorious1 on the plain : Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold how they tofs their torches on high, How they point to the Perfian abodes, And glittering temples of their hoflile... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 450 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! Thofe are Grecian ghofts that ш batik we're fl.iin, And unbiiry'd remain, Inglorious on the plain. Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. TJehnld how they tofs their torelies on high, How they point to the Perfian abode», And glitt'rin£... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 658 pages
...band, E«li a torch in his hand ! Thofe are Grecian ghofts, that in battle were (lain, And unbury'd hung on high, The hungry witlings have it in their eye ; Pyes, crows, and daws, poetic" h tofj their torches on high, Ho'.v they point to the Perfian abodes, And glittering temples of their... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! Thefe are GRECIAN ghofts, that in battle were flain, And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold ! how they tofs their torches on high, How they point to the PERSIAN abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hoffile... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 566 pages
...the snakes that they rear. How they hiss in their hair, And tht sparkles that flash from their eyes. Behold how they toss their torches on high! How they...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... | |
 | English poetry - 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...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile godsT The princes applaud with a furious joy, And the king seiz'da... | |
 | George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 404 pages
...they hiss in their hair, And the sparkles that flash from their ey'es !——— Behold how they t6ss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian...princes applaud with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destr6y i So much for the power of numbers. It may not be amiss now,... | |
 | George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 404 pages
...hiss in their hdir, And the sj drkles that flash from their cy'es ! Behold how they t6ss their tdrches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes And...princes applaud with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destr6y So much for the power of numbers. It may not be amiss now, ere... | |
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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 glittering temples of their hostile gods! 
