| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's hest and hravest friend ; That tyrant was Miltiades ! 0 ! that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to hind. Fill high the howl with Samian wine ! On Suli's rock, and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 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... | |
| Darwehd (pseud.) - History - 1857 - 182 pages
...SEVEN GREAT MEN IN THE YEAR 1856 153 CHARACTER OF DAVID THE GREAT, \ Character 0f gafcrtir % (Swat. " Oh ! that the present hour would lend Another despot...the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to bind." BYRON. BRIGHT and powerful and wonderful as the imperial Sun of the Orient, King David, Israel's "... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1857 - 450 pages
...The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's beat and bravest friend; That tyrant was Miltiades 1 Oh 1 that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind ! Such chains as his were sure to hind. 13. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Oil ouli's rock and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 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... | |
| James Aitken Wylie - Waldenses - 1858 - 412 pages
...protectorate of Cromwell. j " The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend. » » * * * Oh that the present hour would lend Another despot of the kind I Such chains as his were sure to bind." The result of this united mediation was a cessation of the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 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...to bind. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! On Suit's rock, and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mothers bore ; And there,... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 pages
...The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend ; TJiat 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 — But Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield,... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 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...sure to bind. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine I On Suli's rock, and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mothers bore ;... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Secondary) - 1861 - 562 pages
...the Island of Samos. He befriended and patronized the poet Anacreon. That tyrant was Miltiades ! 0 that the present hour would lend Another despot of...sure to bind. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine 1 On Suli's rock, and Parga's shore,* Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mothers bore ;... | |
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