 Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have a king who buys and sells : In native swords and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. !$•' Fill high the bowl with...  Songs of Freedom - Page 42by Henry Stephens Salt - 1893 - 345 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins...the shade,— I see their glorious black eyes shine ; Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, — Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - English poetry - 1855 - 188 pages
...hopes of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ; Our virgins...the shade— I see their glorious black eyes shine; Place me on Sunium's marbled steep,— Where nothing, save the waves and I May hear our mutal murmurs... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1857 - 450 pages
...of courage dwells ; But Turkish force and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. 16. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. 16. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 pages
...Another "''despot of the kind 1 Such chains as his were sure to bind. 12. Fill high the bowl with Saurian wine! Our virgins dance beneath the shade; I see their...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. 13. Place me on Sunium's marble steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs... | |
 | Elbridge Gerry Paige - American wit and humor - 1857 - 362 pages
...on* Biiolh«i, a«ti prevent being wedded forever to wo. So mote it be I WINE — SLAVERY. TEXT. — Fill high the bowl with 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... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins...such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marble steep, Where nothing save the waves and I May hear our mutual murmurs sweep : There, swan-like,... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...The tyrant of the Chersonese Was Freedom's best and bravest friend*; That tyrant was Miltiades* ! 13. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. 14. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud. Would break your shield, however broad. Dl-HON'S POEMS. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins...black eyes shine ; But gazing on each glowing maid, Mj" own the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Suninm's... | |
 | Sophocles - 1859 - 376 pages
...ode to the Greek isles : May hear our mutual murmurs weep — There, swan-like, let me sing and die. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, that we have come neither generals nor admirals of the Greeks or of thee ; no, as thou sayest, Ajax... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins dance beneath the shadeI see their glorious black eyes shine ; But gazing on each glowing maid, My own the burning tear-drop... | |
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