...Tyrants fall in every foe! Liberty's in every blow! Let us do, or die ! — Robert Burns Marco Bozzaris AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...knee in suppliance bent, Should tremble at his power: 416 In dreams his song of triumph heard; Then wore his monarch's signet ring, — Then pressed that...

...! How the conscious globe in the geography corner would shake with the thunderous reminder : — " At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming of the honr When Greece, her knee in snppliance bent, Should tr-remble at his power." Or perhaps the young...

...— oh, then! How the conscious in the geography corner would • with the thunderous reminder: — t midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming of the hour hen Greece, her knee in suppliance bent, Should tr-remble at his power." perhaps the young declaimer,...

...letters and manuscripts are to be found in many American libraries. Marco Bozzaris. pronounced Botzare At midnight, in his guarded tent, / The Turk was dreaming.../ Should tremble at his power, / In dreams through court and camp he bore / The trophies of a conqueror, / In dreams his song of triumph heard, /Then...

...Greece, her knee in suppliance bent, / Should tremble at his power, / In dreams through court and camp he bore / The trophies of a conqueror, / In dreams...heard, /Then wore his monarch's signet ring, / Then pressed that monarch's couch a king, / As wild his thoughts and gay of wing / As Eden's garden bird....

...of lyric vigor. We are introduced, first, to the Turk who dreams, at midnight, in his guarded tent, [n` — He is represented as revelling in the visions of ambition. In dreams through camp and court he...

...charge! On, Stanley, on!'; 'But Douglas round him drew his cloak, Folded his arms, and thus he spoke'; 'At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming of the hour'; 'It is an ancient Mariner'; 'We buried him darkly at dead of night'; 'Sweet smiling village, loveliest...

...things he happened to dredge up from years before. One piece by a forgotten early American poet began: At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming of the hour When Greece, her knees in suppliance bent, Should tremble at his power. The poem goes on to the bloody midnight when...

...to tyranny without having to risk any political or economic consequences by aiding that resistance: At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...knee in suppliance bent, Should tremble at his power. An hour passed on — the Turk awoke; That bright dream was his last; He woke — to hear his sentries...

...remained a prominent feature of philhellenic verse, as in the beginning of Halleck's "Marco Bozzaris": At midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming...knee in suppliance bent, Should tremble at his power (13) In the poem, Bozzaris's night raid becomes a "rescue" of a captive Greece from the threat of the...