 | Robert Bland - 1833 - 468 Seiten
...think of themes like these ; It made Anacreon's song divine : " Fill high the bowl with S ami an wine ! Our virgins dance beneath the shade — I see their...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. " Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 Seiten
...force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins dance beneath the shade — I see their...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep — Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs... | |
 | Sophocles - 1833 - 480 Seiten
...from these lines that lord Byron took the hint for the last stanza of his ode to the Greek isles . — Place me on Sunium's marbled steep. Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs weep, — There, swan-like, let me sing and die. the captured slave, I speak. Truly hadst thou been... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1835 - 376 Seiten
...and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. 15. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine I Our virgins dance beneath the shade — I see their...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. i 16. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 Seiten
...force and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins dance beneath the shade — I see their...burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must nourish slaves. Place me on Sunium's marble steep — Where nothing, save the waves and I, A land of... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 Seiten
...force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins dance beneath the shade — I see their...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, , May hear our mutual murmurs... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 Seiten
...force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine, Our virgins dance beneath the shade — I see their...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, — Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs... | |
 | Johannes Matthias Firmenich Richartz - 1840 - 184 Seiten
...í'ra noti¡fut j-»a тон &¿vatov TOV AóqS Bá'ícwi'. Our virgins dance beneath the «hade. — I see their glorious black eyes shine; But gazing...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. (7) 'Aya)Jiáa»t> %,«oí, xaí ird-i\ria wç Kt<f. Яе'. (8) Elvtti. ¿).ri&ivài>, от» oí Tovqxoi... | |
 | Henry Alford - 1841 - 272 Seiten
...tyrant—but our masters then Were still, at least, our countrymen. "' Fill high the bowl with Samian wine! Our virgins dance beneath the shade— I see their...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. "' Place me on Summit's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs... | |
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Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs sweep; There, swan-like, let me sing and die: A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine— Dash down yon cup of Samian wine! 
