Those are Grecian 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 torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their... Chambers's readings in English poetry - Page 75by Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865Full view - About this book
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! Those are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unburied wife Time the ripen'd plot to murder brought. There the red Anger dar'd the pallid Fear ; Next glittering temples of their hostile gods. The princes applaud, with a furious joy; And the king seiz'da... | |
| 1842 - 602 pages
...ghastly band, Each a toreh in his hand! These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unburied remain, Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance...applaud with a furious joy, •• And the King seized a flambean with zeal to destroy: Thais led the way To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen,... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 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...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods! The princes applaud, with a furious joy; And the king seiz'da... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 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 glittering temples of their hostile gods ! The princes applaud, with a furious joy ! And the king seized... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! Those are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unburied d and will dcprav'd Not to do only, but to will the...God ! Him, after all disputes, Forc'd I absolve : glittering temples of their hostile gods. The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...cans' J his care, And sigh'd and look'd, sigh'd and look'd, Sigh'd and look'd, and sigh'd again : 22 th, no pride, no joy he hath : O leaden-hearted men...death ! " Ah ! what avail the largest gifts of Heave fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago. Ere heaving bellows leam'd to blow, While organs yet were mute... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 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 glittering temples of their hostile gods ! The princes applaud, with a furious joy ! And the king seized... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 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 glittering temples of their hostile gods ! The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king seized... | |
| James Robert Boyd - English language - 1844 - 372 pages
...ghastly band, Each a torch m his hand ! These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle are slain, And unburied remain, Inglorious on the plain ; Give the vengeance...Behold how they toss their torches on high — How thfiy point to the Persian abodes And glittering temples of the hostile gods ! The princes applaud... | |
| General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...baud, Each a torch in his hand ! These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And u 11 buried remain Inglorious on the plain ; Give the vengeance...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods ! The princes applaud, with• a furious Joy; And the king... | |
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