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...ancient armies. " Counting (said thu doctor) is a modern invention." " A king sate on the rocky brow That looks o'er sea-born Salamis; And ships by thousands lay below, And men in nations—all were his. And, when the sun set, where were they?" He counted them by break of day; We...

...student will not fail to call to mind the allusion; in Byron's noble ode, " The Isles of Greece" — " A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born...break of day — And when the sun set where were they ?" /. »taï тгроо-eßaXtro .... тгпОечч. After the words фьЛос co>v, must be understood...

...might still be free For, standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sat on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis...break of day — And when the sun set, where were they 7 And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless...

...an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free ; For, standing on the Persians' grave. I could not deem myself a slave. A king sate on the...brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis , And ships, which by thousands, lay below, And men in nations ; — all were his ! He counted them at break of...

...be free ; For, standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave, A king sate on tne rocKy brow, Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis; And...break of day — And when the sun set, where were they 1 And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless...

...Greece might still be free ; For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. 4. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born...thousands, lay below, And men in nations ; — all were his I He counted them at break of day — And when the sun set where were they ? ' 5. And where are they...

...a high rock, from which he could overlook every part of it. " A monarch sat on the rocky brow That looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships by thousands...break of day ; And, when the sun set, where were they !" Where, indeed ? They were scattered, sunk, burnt, or taken by the brave little fleet they had despised...

...the mystic lacchus was held by the Greeks. " A kine sate on a rocky brow, Which looks o'er sea-bom Salamis ; And ships by thousands lay below, And men...— all were his ! He counted them at break of day, But when the sun set, where were they V Themistocles, taking advantage of the alarm of Xerxes caused...

...a slave, A king sate on tne rocny brow, Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships by thousand!* lay below, And men in nations ; all were his ! He counted them at break of day — BVRON . And where are they ? and where art tliou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic...