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Book VII. With fage Melifla swords, had now rejoin d The king of Lacedaemon. At his fide Was Maron pofted, watchful to receive 5H is high injunctions. In the rear they flood Behind two thoufand Locrians, deep-array d Bywarlike Medon, from Oileus fprung. Leonidas to them his anxious mind Was thus difclofing. Medon, Maron, hear. 10 From this low rampart my exploring eye But half commands the action, yet hath mark d Enough for caution. Yon barbarian camp, I mmenfe, exhauftlefs, deluging the ground With myriads, ftill oerflowing, may confume 15 By endlefs numbers, and unceafing toil The Grecian ftrength. Not marble is our fleft, Nor adamant our finews. Silvan pow rs, VV ho dwell on Oeta, your Superior aid Wt mud folicit.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating tale of valor and sacrifice set during the pivotal Battle of Thermopylae. The author delves into the legendary clash between the valiant Spartans and the mighty Persian army, bringing to life the heroic struggle that shaped the course of Western civilization. Beyond the gripping narrative, the book explores the timeless themes of courage, loyalty, and the indomitable spirit that drives humanity in the face of overwhelming odds. Through the eyes of iconic figures like Leonidas and Xerxes, the author examines the complexities of honor, duty, and the tragic consequences of unchecked ambition. This book not only recounts a historical event but also serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of human resilience and the profound legacy of those who fought for freedom against insurmountable adversity. It is a tribute to the spirit of Thermopylae, inspiring readers to reflect on the sacrifices made for the values we hold dear. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332814848_0
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