| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 526 pagini
...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... | |
| Kate Kraft - 1869 - 352 pagini
...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... | |
| Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 pagini
...Turkish force and Latin fraud Would break your shield, however broad. 9. Place me on Sunium's marble 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... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 pagini
...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... | |
| Jane Loftus - 1870 - 348 pagini
...wind, and a beautiful day for sailing through the Cyclades, and past the Sunium Promontory. (10) " 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." LORD BYRON. On this promontory are the ruins of the... | |
| William Cox Bennett - 1870 - 202 pagini
...each glowing maid, Mine own the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, Where nothing,...sav.e 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... | |
| Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 pagini
...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 Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pagini
...on each glowing maid, My own the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. sweep ; There, swan-like, let me sing and die. A land of slaves shall ne'er be mine, — Dash down... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 pagini
...must suckle slaves, Our virgins dance beneath the shade— I see their glorious black eyes shine ; 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 mineDash down yon eup... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 pagini
...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... | |
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