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An Ode To A Lady. She Refusing To Continue A Dispute With Me, And Leaving Me In The Argument Matthew Prior	So when the Parthian turn'd his steed, And from the hostile camp withdrew, With cruel skill the backward reed He...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegy VII. Anno Aetates Undevigesimo (Translated From Milton) William Cowper	A dart less true the Parthian horseman sped, Behind him kill'd, and conquer'd as he fled, Less true th'expert Cydonian, and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Eutaw Springs Philip Freneau	But, like the Parthian, famed of old, Who, flying, still their arrows threw, These routed Britons, full as...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fragment Of A Satire On Satire Percy Bysshe Shelley	From which his Parthian...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Homage To Sextus Propertius - V Ezra Pound	'The Euphrates denies its protection to the Parthian and apologizes for Crassus,' And 'It is, I think, India which now gives necks to your...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Horace, Seventh Epode James Clerk Maxwell	"Rome," exclaims the joyful Parthian, "Ruin for herself prepares; Wolves with wolves are never savage, Lion lion never...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Paradise Regained: The Fourth Book John Milton	From the Asian kings (and Parthian among these), From India and the Golden Chersoness, And utmost Indian isle Taprobane, Dusk...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tale XXI George Crabbe	But he was prudent; for he knew in flight These Parthian warriors turn again and fight; He but at freedom, not at glory aim'd, And only safety by...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Angel In The House. Book II. Canto II. Coventry Patmore	She loves him for his mastering air, Whence, Parthian-like, she slaying flies; His flattering look, which seems to wear Her loveliness in manly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ghost of Miltiades Thomas Moore	Gave a Parthian kick to the Benthamite, Which sent him, whimpering, off to Jerry -- And vanish'd away to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To a Lady Matthew Prior	So when the Parthian turn'd his steed, And from the hostile camp withdrew; With cruel skill the backward reed He...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Virgil's First Eclogue Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Parthian drink of the Soane, or the German drink of the Tigris, Than the face of him shall glide away...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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