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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: THERMOPYLAE, BATTLE OF Matches Found: 15 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A SONG OF THERMOPYLAE (HERODOTUS), by RHYS CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In olden days when there were other gods Last Line: And all thy golden visions sink. Subject(s): Greece; Leonidas, King Of Sparta (d. 480 B.c.); Thermopylae, Battle Of; War; Greeks AT THERMOPYLAE, by SIMONIDES OF CEOS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tell them in lakedaimon, passer-by Last Line: That here obedient to their word we lie. Alternate Author Name(s): Simonides Of Keos Variant Title(s): The Three Hundred;on The Army Of Spartans Who Died Subject(s): Graves; Thermopylae, Battle Of; Tombs; Tombstones FOR THE SPARTAN DEAD AT THERMOPYLAI (480 B.C.), by SIMONIDES OF CEOS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Take this news to the lakedaimonians, friend Last Line: That we here lie, who followed their command Alternate Author Name(s): Simonides Of Keos Subject(s): Thermopylae, Battle Of O PASSER BY, / TELL THE LACEDAEMONIANS, by SIMONIDES OF CEOS Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: That we lie here %obeying their orders Alternate Author Name(s): Simonides Of Keos Subject(s): Thermopylae, Battle Of ON THE TOMB OF THE SPARTAN DEAD AT THERMOPYLAE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Stranger, tell the spartans how we die Last Line: Obedient to their laws, here we die Subject(s): Thermopylae, Battle Of THE GREEK DEAD AT THERMOPLYLAE, by SIMONIDES OF CEOS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Great are the fallen of thermopylae Last Line: From age to age. Alternate Author Name(s): Simonides Of Keos Subject(s): Thermopylae, Battle Of THE SPARTANS AT THERMOPYLAE, by RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: No parleying with themselves, no pausing thought Last Line: Virtues of earth and heavenly love distil. Alternate Author Name(s): Houghton, 1st Baron; Houghton, Lord Subject(s): Thermopylae, Battle Of THERMOPYLAE, by EMMA E. GRIMES Poem Text First Line: Behold how greece, the ancient, stood Last Line: When time's fleet course is run! Subject(s): Greece; Thermopylae, Battle Of; War; Greeks THERMOPYLAE, by JOHN+(1) REED Poem Source First Line: As I stand upon the mountain Subject(s): Thermopylae, Battle Of THERMOPYLAE, by SIMONIDES OF CEOS Poem Text 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 THERMOPYLAE, by SIMONIDES OF CEOS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Go, stranger, and at sparta say Alternate Author Name(s): Simonides Of Keos Subject(s): Thermopylae, Battle Of THERMOPYLAE AND GOLGOTHA, by ROBERT SILLIMAN HILLYER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Men lied to them and so they went to die Last Line: The stark black cross against the setting sun. Subject(s): Thermopylae, Battle Of TO THOSE WHO FELL AT THERMOPYLAI, by SIMONIDES OF CEOS Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: Of valor and glory everlasting Alternate Author Name(s): Simonides Of Keos Subject(s): Thermopylae, Battle Of VARIATIONS ON SIMONIDES, by GLADYS ELY Poem Source First Line: Stranger, tell the spartans we live here Last Line: A narrow country narrowly defines. %we did out narrow best in narrow lines Subject(s): Thermopylae, Battle Of WE LIE HERE, / HAVING GIVEN OUR LIVES, by SIMONIDES OF CEOS Poem Source Poet's Biography Last Line: To save all hellas, %when she stood on a razor's edge Alternate Author Name(s): Simonides Of Keos Subject(s): Thermopylae, Battle Of |
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