 Those are Grecian ghosts that in battle were slain, And unburied remain Inglorious on the plain. Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their...  Chambers's readings in English poetry - Page 75by Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865Full view - About this book
 | 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...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods : The princes applaud with a furious joy, And the king seiz'da... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! Those are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unbury'd ongenial place, glittering temples of their hostile gods. The princes applaud , with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! Those are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unburied remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods ! The princes applaud with a furious joy, And the king seized... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand ! These are Grecian ghosts that in battle were slain, And unburied remain Inglorious on the plain ! Give the vengeance...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods !— The princes applaud, with a furious joy; And the King... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods ! The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da... | |
 | 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...high! — How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods! The princes applaud with a furious joy, And the king seiz'da... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...his hand ! . These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And, unbury'd, remain Inglorious en the plain. Give the vengeance due to the valiant -crew....on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods ! The princes applaud, with a furious joy ! And the king seiz'da... | |
 | Aaron Arrowsmith - Geography - 1831 - 970 pages
...Diodor. Sic. XVII. 70.— Strab. XV. p. 730. The princes applaud with a furious joy ; And the king *eizrd a flambeau, with zeal to destroy ; Thais led the way,...prey, And, like another Helen, fired another Troy. Drydtti, Ala. Ftait. n > Persia ; it was a favourite residence of Cyrus, because near it he conquered... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And, unburied, remain Inglorious on the plain. Give the vengeance...on high ! How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods ! — The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king... | |
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