 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...Loud broke the trumpets ; the standards, wrought with the sacred bird of Athens, were raised on high ; it was the signal of battle, and the Athenians rushed...with an impetuous vehemence upon the Persian power. " They were the first Greeks of whom I have heard," says the historian, "who ever ran to attack a foe;... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...Loud broke the trumpets ; the standards, wrought with the sacred bird of Athens, were raised on high : it was the signal of battle, and the Athenians rushed...with an impetuous vehemence upon the Persian power. " They were the first Greeks of whom I have heard," says the historian, " who ever ran to attack a... | |
 | 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...Loud broke the trumpets ; the standards, wrought with the sacred bird of Athens, were raised on high : it was the signal of battle, and the Athenians rushed with an im- > petuous vehemence upon the Persian power. " They were the first Greeks of whom I have heard,"... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...256 ATHENS ; ITS RISE AND FALL. [BK. n. with the sacred bird of Athena were raised on high ; * — it was the signal of battle — and the Athenians...upon the Persian power. "The first Greeks of whom I hare heard," says the simple Halicarnassean, " who ever ran to attack a foe — the first, too, who... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...of battle — and the Athenians rushed with impetuous vehemence upon the Persian power. " Thefirst Greeks of whom I have heard," says the simple Halicarnassean,*...too, who ever beheld, without dismay, the garb and armor of the Modes — for hitherto in Greece the very name of Mode had excited terror." 8. When the... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1916 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...the trumpets* — the standards wrought with the sacred bird of Athens Thechar^ were raised on high;f it was the signal of battle — and the Athenians...first, too, who ever beheld without dismay the garb and armor of the Medes; for hitherto in Greece the very name of Mede had excited terror." When the Persian... | |
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The first Greeks of whom I have heard," says the simple Halicarnassean, " who ever ran to attack a foe — the first, too, who ever beheld without dismay the garb and armour of the Medes.; for hitherto in Greece the very name of Mede had excited terror. 