Were still, at least, our countrymen. The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend; That tyrant was Miltiades! Another despot of the kind! Such chains as his were sure to bind. Fill high the bowl with Samian wine ! On Suli's rock,... Prisoner of Chillon - Page 85by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1898 - 63 pagesFull view - About this book
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