 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
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 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 Dryden - 1832 - 342 pages
...Those are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unburied remain Inglorious on the plain : wo Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods. 1« The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 348 pages
...they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of the hostile gods ! — The princes applaud with a furious...prey, And like another Helen fired another Troy." Metrical Romances. A free and easy species of verse, which may be called the lyrical narrative, has... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 528 pages
...ghastly 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 the hostile gods ! — The princes applaud with a furious joy, And the king seized... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1835 - 158 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. 795. Breathless eagerness. The princes applaud, with a furious... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 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 seized... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1838 - 332 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 the hostile gods ! — The princes applaud with a furious joy, And the king seized... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...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'...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... | |
 | Brandon Turner - 1840 - 258 pages
...ghastly 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 372 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...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... | |
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