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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! "
The general reciter; a unique selection of the most admired and popular ... - Page 107
by General reciter - 1845
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand1. These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, Ard uuburi'd, remain Inglorious on the plain. Give the vengeance due to the valiant crew. Beheld ! how they tcss thf ir torches en high, How thty point to the Persian abodes, And glittering...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. And the king seiz'da parch'd, the cleaving fields And slippery lawn an arid hue disclo liis prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Tims, long ago. Ere heaving bellows learn'd...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 3

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 346 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...princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destroy ; Thais led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 25

British poets - 1822 - 292 pages
...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...gods ! The princes applaud with a furious joy, And theKing seized a flambeau ,with zeal to destroy : Thais led the way, To light him to his prey ; And,...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 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 glitt'ring temples of their hostile gods ! — The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the King...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 17

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 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...torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, Ami glitt'ring temples of their hostile gods. The princes applaud with a furious joy •, And the king...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unbury'd, remain Inglorious on the plain. Give the Tengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold : how they toss their...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile gods ! The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da...
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The Beauties of Modern Literature, in Verse and Prose: To which is Prefixed ...

Martin MacDermot - English literature - 1824 - 604 pages
...ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand ; These are Grecian ghosts that in battle were slain, And unburicd remain, Inglorious on the plain ; Give the vengeance...The princes applaud with a furious joy, And the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destroy. Thais led the way, To light him to his prey ; And like another...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! Those are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unbury'd ongenial place, seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destroy. Thais led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 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...valiant crew. . .-.' :£ Behold ! how they toss their i (m-hc-'s on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods...
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