 | John Bell - 1777 - 644 psl.
...ghastly hand, Each a torch in his hand, Those are Grecian ghosts, that in hattle were slain, And unhury'd remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance...their torches on high, How they point to the Persian ahodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile gods ! The princes applaud with a furious joy, And... | |
 | 1810 - 566 psl.
...the snakes that they rear. How they hiss in their hair, And tht sparkles that flash from their eyes. Behold how they toss their torches on high! How they...princes applaud with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destroy ; Thai's led the way To light him to his prey, And, like another... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 psl.
...they hiss in their hair, And the sparkles that flash from their ey'es !——— Behold how they t6ss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian...princes applaud with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destr6y i So much for the power of numbers. It may not be amiss now,... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 psl.
...hiss in their hdir, And the sj drkles that flash from their cy'es ! Behold how they t6ss their tdrches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes And...princes applaud with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destr6y So much for the power of numbers. It may not be amiss now, ere... | |
 | 1801 - 416 psl.
...arise! See the snaies that they rear, How they hiss in their hair! And the sparklesthat flash from their eyes! Behold a ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand,...are Grecian ghosts that in battle were slain, And unbury'd remain Inglorious- on the plain: Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold how they... | |
 | 1802 - 570 psl.
...the sparkles that flash from their eyes ! Behold, a ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand ! These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And...abodes And glittering temples of their hostile gods !" ' This passage is thus translated by an anonymous correspondent in the Teutsche Mercur, for October... | |
 | David Humphreys - 1804 - 440 psl.
...hand! These are Grecian ghosts that in battle were slain. Whose bodies remain Unburied on the plain r Give the vengeance due, To the valiant crew. Behold...gods. The princes applaud with a furious joy, And each in a rapture laid hold on his Helen: The way fair Celia led, To light the bucks to bed; The rest... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 psl.
...ghastly hand, Each a torch in his hand ! These are Grecian ghosts, that in hattle were dti* And unhury'd remain, Inglorious on the plain ; Give the vengeance...valiant crew : Behold how they toss their torches OB high, How they point to the Persian ahodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile gods ! The Princes... | |
 | 1806 - 408 psl.
...band, Each a torch in his hand ! These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile gods. The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 psl.
...ghastly hand, Each a torch in his hand! These are Grecian ghosts, that in hattle were slain, And unhury'd remain, Inglorious on the plain; Give the vengeance...on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile gods! The Princes applaud, with a furious joy; And the king seiz'... | |
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Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries, See the Furies arise : See the snakes that they rear, How they hiss in their hair, And the sparkles that flash from their eyes... 
