 | 1824 - 56 pages
...shields, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Onr virgins dance beneath the shade ; 1 see their glorious black eyes shine ; But gazing on each glowing maid, My own the burning tear drop laves, To think such breasts muni suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marble staep, — Where... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, \Vould break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl...the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Suninm's marbled steep— • Where nothing, save the waves and I,... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...Turkish force, and Latin fraud. Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high Hie bowl with Samiau wine ! Our virgins dance beneath the shade — I see their glorious black eyes slrine ; But, gazing on each glowing maid, My own the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...The only hope of courage dwells; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, bowever broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine! Our virgins...on each glowing maid, My own the burning tear-drop lave«, To think each breasts must euckle ilavci Place me on Sunium's marbled eteep — Where nothing,... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine! Onr virgins dance bencalh the shade— I gee their glorious black eyes shine; But gazing on each glowing... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...native swords and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high...the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep — Where nothing but the waves and I May hear... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...mothers bore ; And there, perhaps, some seed is sown, The Heracleidan blood might own. • • • * Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins...the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep — Where nothing, save the waves and I, May... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1828 - 888 pages
...native swords, and nbtive ranks, The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin Iram!, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high...eyes shine ; But, gazing on each glowing maid, My owu the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Suninm's marbled... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 pages
...native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high...the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep — Where nothing, save the waves and I, May... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high...the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep — Where nothing, save the waves and I, May... | |
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Trust not for freedom to the Franks— They have a king who buys and sells; In native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells: But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian... 
