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" Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes... "
Demosthenes - Page xxxviii
by Demosthenes - 1859 - 572 pages
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The Cheltonian

Cheltenham College - Endowed public schools (Great Britain) - 1867 - 362 pages
...Sophocles ; or, standing in the area of the Pnyx listen to the voices of the famous orators. " Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined o'er Greece." It is by means of books that the history of the past casts off the shroud of...
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The British Poets, Volume 2

1866 - 410 pages
...human life ; High actions and high passions best describing. Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece, ao To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage philosophy next lend thine ear,...
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Extracts from English Literature

John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...life, High actions, and high passions best describing : Thence to tho famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From...
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Specimens of English poetry. For the use of Charterhouse school

English poetry - English poetry - 1867 - 336 pages
...life, 30 High actions and high passions best describing : Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece 35 To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne. MILTON. EXTRACT FEOM LYCEDAS. RETDBN, Alpheus,...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source : Passages ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1868 - 828 pages
...thick-warbled notes the summer long. Book iv. Line 244. Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne. Book iv. Line 267. Socrates .... Whom well...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 226

Early English newspapers - 1869 - 786 pages
...in passionate argument or invective, until you think you see before you the Athenian Thunderer — " That ancient, whose resistless eloquence, Wielded...will that fierce democratic ; Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne." Mr. Gladstone's oratory has been somewhat...
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Stewart's Quarterly, Volume 3

1869 - 514 pages
...them breath, but higher sung, Blind Melesigenes : ****** Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage philosophy next lend tliitie ear,...
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Choice Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief English ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1869 - 420 pages
...human life; High actions, and high passions best describing: Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1869 - 328 pages
...fate, and chance, and change in human life, High actions and high passions best describing : 275 Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage philosophy next lend thine ear, From...
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Essays on English writers, by the author of 'The gentle life'.

James Hain Friswell - 1869 - 498 pages
...High actions and high passions best describing : Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancients whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne. To sage philosophy next lend thine ear From...
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