 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 Seiten
...heard, with voice, as trumpet loud, Bozzarris — cheer his band: '• Strike ! till the last armed toe expires ; Strike ! for your altars, and your fires...native land !" They fought, like brave men, long and welJ j They piled that ground — with Moslem slain; They conquered— but, Bozzarris fell, Bleeding... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 Seiten
...in the moment of victory. His last words were — " To die for liberty is a pleasure, not a pain." " Strike — till the last armed foe expires, Strike...graves of your sires, God — and your native land !" 3. They fought like hrave men, long and well. They piled that ground with Moslem slain, They conquered... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 Seiten
...mind, And call him noble that was now your hate, — Him vile, that was your garland." 8. Courage. " Strike till the last armed foe expires ! Strike for...green graves of your sires, God and your native land ! " " ASPIRATED QUALITY." The "qualities" of voice which are most frequently exemplified in reading... | |
 | William Russell - 1845 - 410 Seiten
...to glory or the grave ! Wave, Munich, all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry !" 2. " Strike till the last armed foe expires, Strike for...green graves of your sires, God, and your native land !" Shotting and Catting. 1st Example. " Liberty ! freedom ! Tyranny is dead : Run hence, proclaim,... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 Seiten
...Greek ! the Greek !" He woke — to die midst flame and smoke, And shout, and groan, and sabre stroke, And death-shots falling thick and fast, As lightnings...Bozzaris cheer his band ; " Strike — till the last arm'd foe expires, Strike — for your altars and your fires, Strike — for the green graves of your... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - 1846 - 390 Seiten
...An hour passed on — the Turk awoke ; That bright dream was his last ; He woke to hear his sentry's shriek, "To arms! they come! the Greek! the Greek!"...fires, Strike — for the green graves of your sires, N 7. THE SINKING SHIP. Her giant form O'er wrathful surge, through blackening storm, Majestically calm,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 428 Seiten
...Greek ! the Greek !" He woke — to die midst flame and smoke, And shout, and groan, and sabre stroke, And death-shots falling thick and fast As lightnings...fought, like brave men, long and well, They piled that ground with Moslem slain, They conquered — but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 Seiten
...far as they. 3. An hour passed on — the Turk awoke ; That bright dream was his last ; He WOK." — to hear his sentries shriek, " To arms ! they come...Bozzaris cheer his band : " Strike — till the last arm'd foe expires ; Strike — for your altars and your fires ; Strike — for the green graves of... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 Seiten
...his last; He woke — to hear his sentries shriek, " To arms ! they come ! the Greek ! the Greek I" He woke — to die midst flame, and smoke, And shout,...Bozzaris cheer his band : " Strike — till the last arm'd foe expires ; Strike — for your altars and your fires ; Strike — for the green graves of... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 454 Seiten
...improved vocal qualities acquired by such preachers become strikingly manifest. EXAMPLE FOR PRACTICE. \ STRIKE! TILL THE LAST ARMED FOE EXPIRES! / \ STRIKE...GRAVES OF YOUR SIRES ! \ GOD! AND YOUR NATIVE LAND! No inflexion has been marked on the first word of each of the above lines, because either the rising... | |
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They fought like brave men — long and well; They piled that ground with Moslem slain ; They conquered — but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won ; Then... 
