 | John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - 1845 - 510 pagina’s
...with Samian 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...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 ; 1 here, swan-like,... | |
 | General reciter - 1845 - 348 pagina’s
...with Samian 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...think such breasts must suckle slaves, Place me on Sunmm's marbled steep — Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual murmurs sweep ;... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pagina’s
...with Samian 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...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,... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pagina’s
...Samian 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 breasts must suckle slaves. 28 EXPOSTULATION AND REPLY. Place me on Sunium's marbled steep, — Where nothing, save the waves and... | |
 | Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 184 pagina’s
...Samiaii 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...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-... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pagina’s
...virgins dance beneath the shade — I see their glorious black eyes shine ; But, gazing on each glpwing 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 1, May hear our mutual murmurs sweep ; There, swan-like,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 pagina’s
...Samian wine ! Our virgins dance beneath the shade — 15 I see their glorious black eyes shine ; But gazing on each glowing maid, My own the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. 16. Place me on Suni urn's marbled steep, Where nothing, save the waves and I, May hear our mutual... | |
 | Sophocles - 1849 - 376 pagina’s
...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. 4 Shamest thou not, knowing whence thou art extraught,... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pagina’s
...dance beneath the shade I see their glorious black eyes shine ; But gazing on each glowing maid, My owu the burning tear-drop laves, To think such breasts must suckle slaves. Place me on Sunium's marbled steepWhere nothing save the waves and I, May hear '.» r mutual murmurs sweep ; There, swan-like,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pagina’s
...Samiaii 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...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,... | |
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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! 
