| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...countrymen. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! Oh ! that the present hour would lend Another despot...rock and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mothers bore ; And there, perhaps, some seed is sown, The Heracleidan blood might... | |
| John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend: That tyrant was Miltiades ! O ! that the present hour would lend Another despot of...rock, and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mother's bore ; And there, perhaps, some seed is sown, The Heracleidan blood might... | |
| General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...masters then Were still at least our countrymen. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! On Suli's rocks and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line Trust...not for freedom to the Franks— They have a king that buys and sells : In native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish... | |
| William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 482 pages
...The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! O that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to bind. Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have a king who buys and sells. In native swords and native... | |
| William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 494 pages
...Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! O that the present hour v/ould lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to bind. Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have a king who buys and sells. In native swords and native... | |
| G. A. Perdicaris - Greece - 1845 - 326 pages
...bride with her long flowing hair, And many a maid from her mother shall tear." When Lord Byron said, " On Suli's rock and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mothers bore," he little thought that the creations of his fancy were so soon to... | |
| John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - Greece - 1845 - 510 pages
...countrymen.1 The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! Oh ! that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind 1 Such chains as his were sure to bind. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! On Suli's rock, and Parga's... | |
| G. A. Perdicaris - Greece - 1845 - 316 pages
...bride with her long flowing hair, And many a maid from her mother shall tear." When Lord Byron said, " On Suli's rock and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mothers bore," he little thought that the creations of his fancy were so soon to... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...countrymen. The tyrant or the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend, That tyrant was Miltiades ! Oh ! that the present hour would lend Another despot...rock and Parga's shore Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mothers bore ; And there, perhaps, some seed is sown, The Heracleidan blood might... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! O, that the present hour would lend Another despot of...rock, and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mothers bore ; And there, perhaps, some seed is sown, The Heracleidan blood might... | |
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