| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 páginas
...on each glowing maid, My own the burning 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 sweep; There, swan-like, let me sing and die: A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — Dash down yon... | |
| William Brockedon - 1833 - 308 páginas
...from the trees, How welcome is each gentle air That wakes and wafts the odours there !" The Giaour. " 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." Don Juan, canto iii. 7. • Twas oft my luck to dine,... | |
| Robert Bland - 1833 - 468 páginas
...each glowing maid, My own the burning 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 sweep : There, swan-like, let me sing and die : A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — — Dash down... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 páginas
...on each glowing maid, My own the burning 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 sweep ; There, swan-like, let me sing and die : A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — Dash down... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 páginas
...on each glowing maid, My own the burning 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 sweep ; There, swan-like, let me sing and die : A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — P;>sli down... | |
| Henry Alford - 1841 - 272 páginas
...own the burning 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 sweep ; There, swan-like, let me sing and die : A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine— PROM A GREEK... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 páginas
...the hurning tear-drop laves, To think such hreasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Suninm's marhled 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 he mine — Dash down yon... | |
| 1842 - 480 páginas
...on each glowing maid, My own the burning 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 sweep; There, swan-like, let me sing and die: A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine — Dash down yon... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 páginas
...hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. 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... | |
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