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... Samian wine ! Leave battles to the Turkish hordes , And shed the blood of Scio's vine ! Hark ! rising to the ignoble call- How answers each bold bacchanal ! You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet , Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? Of two ...
... Samian wine ! Leave battles to the Turkish hordes , And shed the blood of Scio's vine ! Hark ! rising to the ignoble call- How answers each bold bacchanal ! You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet , Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? Of two ...
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... Samian wine ! Our virgins dance beneath the shade I see their glorious black eyes shine ; But gazing on each glowing maid , My own the burning tear - drop laves , To think such breasts must suckle slaves . Place me on Sunium's marbled ...
... Samian wine ! Our virgins dance beneath the shade I see their glorious black eyes shine ; But gazing on each glowing maid , My own the burning tear - drop laves , To think such breasts must suckle slaves . Place me on Sunium's marbled ...
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