 | Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 pages
...had the Persian's thousands stood, There had the glad earth drunk their blood On old Plataea's day ; The sons of sires who conquered there, With arm to...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,... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1915 - 680 pages
...day : And now there breathed that haunted air, The sons of sires who conquered there, 20 With arms to strike, and soul to dare, As quick, as far as they....his last : He woke — to hear his sentries shriek, 25 " To arms ! they come I the Greek I the Greek ! " He woke — to die midst flame and smoke, And... | |
 | Solomon Henry Clark - 1915 - 328 pages
...semicolons act, as it were, like braces to keep certain large parts of the text together. For example: An hour passed on; the Turk awoke; That bright dream...shriek, "To arms ! They come— the Greek ! the Greek !" The student is not to conclude from what I have said that authors always make this brace effect... | |
 | Solomon Henry Clark - 1915 - 352 pages
...semicolons act, as it were, like braces to keep certain large parts of the text-together. For example: An hour passed on; the Turk awoke; That bright dream...shriek, "To arms ! They come — the Greek ! the Greek !" The student is not to conclude from what I have said that authors always make this brace effect... | |
 | 1916 - 492 pages
...had the Persian's thousands stood, There had the glad earth drunk their blood On old Plataea's day; The sons of sires who conquered there, With arm to...— the Turk awoke; That bright dream was his last; lie woke — to hear his sentries shriek, "To arms! they come! The Greek ! the Greek !" He awoke —... | |
 | Margaret Sprague Carhart - 1917 - 532 pages
...breathed that haunted air The sons of sires who conquered there, 20 With arm to strike, and soul to dare, An hour passed on — the Turk awoke ; ^ That bright...his last ; He woke — to hear his sentries shriek, 25 "To arms! they come! the Greek! the Greek!" He woke — to die midst flame and smoke, And shout... | |
 | George E. Teter - 1918 - 456 pages
...thousands stood, There had the glad earth drunk their blood On old Platsa's3 day; And now there breathed that haunted air The sons of sires who conquered there,...midst flame, and smoke, And shout, and groan, and saber stroke, And death shots falling thick and fast As lightnings from the mountain cloud ; And heard,... | |
 | 1918 - 2062 pages
...glad earth drunk their blood On old Plata:a's day; And now there breathed that haunted air The sons pf sabre-stroke, And death-shots falling thick and fast As lightnings from the mountain-cloud; And heard,... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton, Howard Mumford Jones, George Sherburn, Frank Martindale Webster - 1918 - 750 pages
...Laspi, the site of the ancient Plalxa, August 20. 1823, and expired in the moment of victory. 158 159 An hour passed on — the Turk awoke; That bright...midst flame, and smoke, And shout, and groan, and sabre-stroke, Ana death-shots falling thick and fast As lightnings from the mountain-cloud ; And heard,... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton, Howard Mumford Jones, George Sherburn, Frank Martindale Webster - 1918 - 748 pages
...August 20, 1823, and expired in the moment of victory. An hour passed on — the Turk awoke; That br>ght dream was his last; He woke — to hear his sentries...midst flame, and smoke, And shout, and groan, and sabre-stroke, Ana death-shots falling thick and fast As lightnings from the mountain-cloud ; And heard,... | |
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An hour passed on — the Turk awoke; That bright dream was his last; He woke — to hear his sentries shriek, "To arms! they come! the Greek! the Greek! 
