| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Don Juan (Legendary character) - 1821 - 232 pages
...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... | |
| Scotland - 1821 - 800 pages
...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... | |
| England - 1821 - 778 pages
...force, and Latin fraud, M'mild 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... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821 - 460 pages
...force , and Latin fraud, Would break your shield , however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samiam wine! Our virgins dance beneath the shade I see their glorious black eyes shine ; But gazing on'each glowing maid, My own the burning tear - drop laves, To think such breats must suckle slave.... | |
| 1822 - 440 pages
...however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine, Our virgins dance beneath the shade — > I «ee their glorious black eyes shine ; But gazing on each...tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slave«. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, •Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 258 pages
...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 - 1823 - 228 pages
...from these Hues 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 bear our mutual murmurs weep,— There, swan-like, let me siug and die." " " Shamest thou not, knowing... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...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... | |
| Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...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 1 May hear our mutual murmurs... | |
| 1824 - 312 pages
...Latin fraud, Would break your shields, however broad. • • Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! Our virgins dance beneath the shade ; I see their...black eyes shine ; But gazing on each glowing maid, Ky own the burning tear drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's... | |
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