| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...the snakes that they rear, How they hiss in their hair, And the sparkles that flash from their eyes ! Behold a ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand !...are Grecian ghosts that in battle were slain, And unbury'd remain, Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold how they... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...snakes that they rear, How they hiss in their hair ! And the sparkles that flash from their eyes ! Behold a ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand !...And glittering temples of their hostile gods ! The princes applaud with a furious joy, And the king seized a flambeau, with zeal to destroy : Thais led... | |
| Martin MacDermot - English literature - 1824 - 602 pages
...And the sparkles that flash from their eyes. Behold a ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand ; These are Grecian ghosts that in battle were slain, And...And glittering temples of their hostile gods : The princes applaud with a furious joy, And the king sciz'da flambeau with zeal to destroy. Thais led the... | |
| Martin MacDermot - English literature - 1824 - 604 pages
...ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand ; These are Grecian ghosts that in battle were slain, And unburicd remain, Inglorious on the plain ; Give the vengeance...And glittering temples of their hostile gods : The princes applaud with a furious joy, And the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destroy. Thais led the... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...the snakes that they rear, How they hiss in their hair, And the sparkles that flash from their eyes ! ying sky. As into air the purer spirits flow, And...separate from their kindred dregs below; So flew the sou unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold how they... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...And the sparkles that flash from their eyes ! Behold a ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand ! These are Grecian ghosts that in battle were slain, And...glittering temples of their hostile gods !— The princes applaud, with a furious joy; And the King seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to destroy; Thais led... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...And the sparkles that flash from their eyes ! Behold a ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand ! fc Those are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain,...remain Inglorious on the plain ; Give the vengeance due T» tbe valiant crew. Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...ghastly band, Each a torch in liis hand ! Those are Grecian ghosts that in battle were slain And unburyM remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance...valiant crew. Behold how they toss their torches on liigh, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods. The princes... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...band — Each a torch in his hand: These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain And unbury'd remain, Inglorious on the plain: Give the vengeance...And glittering temples of their hostile gods! The princes applaud with a furious joy, And the king seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to destroy: Thais led... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain.. And unbury'd, remain Inglorious on the plain. Give the vengeance...And glittering temples of their hostile gods ! The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to destroy : Thais led... | |
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