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...Shrine of the mighty! can it be, That this is all remains of thee? 4o Say, is not this Thermopylae? These waters blue that round you lave,— Oh servile...what shore is this? The gulf, the rock of Salamis! 45 These scenes, their story not unknown, Arise, and make again your own; Snatch from the ashes of... | |
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...the mighty! can it be, That this is all remains of thee? . . . Say, is not this Thermopylae? . . . Pronounce what sea, what shore is this? The gulf, the rock of Salamis!" The second canto of The Bride of Abydos devotes over fifty lines to musings on the plain of Troy, memories... | |
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Was Freedom's home, or Glory's grave ! Shrine of the mighty ! can it be That this is all remains of thee ? Approach, thou craven crouching slave : Say, is not this Thermopylae? These waters blue that round you lave, Oh, servile offspring of the free —... 
