Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THERMOPYLAE, by SIMONIDES OF CEOS



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THERMOPYLAE, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Go tell the spartans, thou that passed [or, who passeth] by
Last Line: That here, obedient to their laws, we lie.
Alternate Author Name(s): Simonides Of Keos
Subject(s): Thermopylae, Battle Of


Go tell the Spartans, thou that passest by,
That here, obedient to their laws, we lie.










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