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Hymn To Aristogeiton And Harmodius | Edgar Allan Poe Poems · Ririro.com - Poetry

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Speaker 1: Translation from the Greek. One breathed, and myrtle my sword,
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Speaker 1: I'll conceal, like those champions, devoted and brave, when they
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Speaker 1: plunged in the tyrant their steel, And to Athens deliverance
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Speaker 1: gave two beloved heroes Your deathless souls roam and the
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Speaker 1: joy breathing isles of the blest, where the mighty of
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Speaker 1: old have their home, where Achilles and Diamid rest. Three
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Speaker 1: in fresh myrtle, my blade island twine like Harmodious, the
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Speaker 1: gallant and good, when he made at the tutular shrine
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Speaker 1: a libation of Tyranny's blood. Four ye deliverers of Athens,
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Speaker 1: from shame, ye avengers of Liberty's wrongs, endless ages, shall
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Speaker 1: cherish your fame embalmed in their echoing songs eighteen twenty
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Speaker 1: seven