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" On Suli's 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 own. "
Don Juan, complete; English bards, and Scotch reviewers; Hours of idleness ...
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826
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The rhetorical reader, consisting of choice specimens of oratorical ...

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...
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The American Speaker: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and Exercises ...

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...
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The general reciter; a unique selection of the most admired and popular ...

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...
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The District School Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed ...

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...
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The District School Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed ...

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...
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The Greece of the Greeks, Volume 1

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...
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A Hand-book for Travellers in the Ionian Islands, Greece, Turkey, Asia Minor ...

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...
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The Greece of the Greeks, Volume 1

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...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

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...
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Poetry for Home and School ...

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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