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...— "O my soul's joy !" Misery : — " Wailing and woe, and grief, and fear, and pain." Horror : " He woke — to die — midst flame and smoke And shout and groan and sabre stroke" — Calling : — " Awake ! arise ! or be forever fallen ! " Defiance: — " Thy threats,...

...morn"— " O my soul's joy ! " Misery : — " Wailing and woe, and grief, and fear, and pain." Horror : " He woke — to die — midst flame and smoke And shout and groan and sabre stroke" — Calling : — " Awake ! arise ! or be forever fallen ! " Defiance : — " Thy threats,...

...Greek ! the Greek !' He woke — to die midst flame and smoke, And shot, and groan, and sabre stroke, And death-shots falling thick and fast. As lightnings...heard, with voice as trumpet loud, Bozzaris cheer his band : Strike ! till the last armed foe expires ; Strike ! for your altars and your fires ; Strike...

...awoke ; That bright dream was his last ; He woke to hear his sentries shriek, " To arms ! they come ! the Greek ! the Greek ! " He woke to die midst flame, and smoke, ' And shout, and groan, and saber-stroke, And death-shots falling thick and fast NOTES. — « The bird of paradise is probably...

...celebrated for the battle in which the Persians were defeated J^the Greeks, 479 years beforo Christ. As lightnings from the mountain-cloud; •• •...voice as trumpet loud, •-"-'' < Bozzaris cheer his band ; — "V,. " Strike — till the last armed foe expires ; Strike — for your altars and your...

...awoke, That bright dream was his last. He woke — to hear his sentries shriek, ' To arms ! they come ! the Greek ! the Greek !' He woke — to die midst flame and smoke, And shot, and groan, and sabre stroke, And death-shots falling thick and fast. As lightnings from the mountain-cloud,...

...was his last; He woke — to hear his sentry's shriek, "To arms! they come! the Greek! the Greek P» He woke — to die midst flame and smoke, And shout, and groan and sabre stroke, And death-shots falling thick and fast, As lightnings from the mountain cloud; And heard,...

...awoke, That bright dream was his last. He woke — to hear his sentries shriek, ' To arms ! they come ! the Greek ! the Greek !' He woke — to die midst flame and smoke, And shot, and groan, and sabre stroke, And death-shots falling thick and fast. As lightnings from the mountain-cloud,...

...That bright dream was his last ; — He woke — to hear his sentry's shriek, " To arms ! they come ! the Greek ! the Greek ! " He woke — to die, midst...heard, with voice as trumpet loud, Bozzaris cheer his band ; — " Strike, till the last armed foe expires ! Strike, for your altars and your fires ! Strike,...