 | John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...his last ; He woke — to hear his sentry's shriek, " To arms ! they come ! the 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 from the mountain cloud ; And heard,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 310 pages
...Greek! the Greek!" He woke — to die midst flame and smoke, And shou', and groan and sabre stroke, And death-shots falling thick and fast, As lightnings...mountain cloud; And heard, with voice as trumpet loud, Eozzaris cheer his band, " Strike — till the last armed foe expires; Strike — for your altars and... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 372 pages
...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, and groan, and sabre-stroke, And death-shots falling thick and fast As lightnings from the mountain cloud ; And heard,... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1846 - 390 pages
...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 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,... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 340 pages
...his last ; He WOK." — 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 sabre-stroke, And death-shots falling thick and fast As lightnings from the mountain cloud ; And heard,... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - Literary Criticism - 1847 - 308 pages
...was his last ; He woke — to hear his sentries shriek, "To arms! they come! the CIreek ! 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 from the mountain cloud ; And heard,... | |
 | Elocution - 1847 - 312 pages
...• " O my soul's joy ! " Misery : — " Wailing and woe, and grief, and fear, and pain.'1 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,... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...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 sabre-stroke, And death-shots falling thick and fast As lightnings from the mountain-cloud ; And heard,... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...die.'" 89. KHe woke — to hear his sentry's shriek — To arms ! They come ! The 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 from the mountain cloud , And heard,... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1849 - 320 pages
...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,... | |
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And 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 for the green graves of your sires... 
