 | Alexander Bain - 1863
...upon.' 10. The Comparative is used when two things are compared, the Superlative when more than two. Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one ? But the rule is not strictly adhered to. Writers and speakers continually use the superlative in... | |
 | Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1864
...to have come near to the old military dance of Greece ; still retained among the Ionian islanders. " You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic...lessons why forget The nobler and the manlier one? " Don Jmm. The whole of the description of this rustic wedding is highly interesting as illustrative... | |
 | W. M. BLAIR LORD, HENRY M. PARKHURST - 1864
...lesson of abolition, why not learn from them at the same time the true doctrine of State Eights? " Of two such lessons, why forget the nobler and the manlier one?" The Constitution of New Hampshire, adopted after the adoption of the Constitution of the United States,... | |
 | George Augustus Sala - 1865 - 434 páginas
...winding up with an unearthly whoop, supposed to represent the fanfare of musical instruments. " They have the Pyrrhic dance as yet — where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? " Oh ! behold it coming! A serried band of infantile desperadoes march screeching along the side-walk,... | |
 | 1865 - 430 páginas
...whatever that may be. The Varsovienne and Cracovienna are all that remain of Polish nationality. " Ye have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone?" says Byron bitterly to the Greeks, and some future Rusgian agent may perhaps sing to the wearers of... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1865
...Fill high the cup with Samian wine I Leave battles to the Turkish hordes, And shed the blood of Seio's vine ! Hark! rising to the ignoble call — How answers each bold Bacchanal ! 10. You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? Of two such lessons, why... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 719 páginas
...living who are dumb. In vain — in vain ; strike other chords ; Fill high the cup with Samian wine ! Leave battles to the Turkish hordes, And shed the blood of Scio's vine I Hark ! rising to the ignoble call — How answers each bold Bacchanal ! You have the Pyrrhic dance... | |
 | Simon Kerl - 1867
...breeze,— Arouse ye, one and all 1" — Scots. 40. a ba bee <ti " Yon have the Pyrrhic dance nsyet, if Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone? Of two such lessons why forget The nobler and the manlleV 6ne f 4 i You have the letters Cadmus gave — Think you he meant them for a slave ?" — Byron.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 685 páginas
...who are dumb. 9. In vain — In vain : strike other chords ; Fill high the cup witli Samian wine ! N. 1 Hark ! rising to the ignoble cnll— How answers each bold Bacchanal ! 10. Yon have the Pyrrhic dance... | |
 | William Pembroke Fetridge - 1870
...living who are dumb.' " In vain, in vain : strike other chords ; Fill high tho cup with Samion wine ! Leave battles to the Turkish hordes, And shed the blood of Scio's vine 1 Hark ! rising to the ignoble callHow answers each bold Bacchanal ! 11 Yon have the Pyrrhic dance... | |
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