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Daughter mine ! " How soft That dear one's name was breathed ! Her heart made answer, while her arms Around his neck were wreathed. 10 146 Idylls of Old Greece. "Ah ! welcome, father! " Tremblingly She cried. " For thou can'st say How false the tale, so dread and sad, That rent my heart this day ! Old Lydon, at the porch, declared The Assembly, with one breath, Had giv'n all Mytilene o'er To bondage and to death. It is not — sure, it cannot be The truth ! Say 'tis not so ! Athenians could not w...reak revenge So savage on a foe ! > To cast the mother, wife, and maid To tyrant's chain and thong, — Thehusband, sire, and son despatched In one red murdered throng ? " The Rescue-Ship. 147 With tearful earnestness she scanned Her father's steadfast face : Caressed the while, and folded close In strong and dear embrace. "Nay, child, "hefirmly said; "mourn not Rebellion's rightful fate ! Remember, Athens bares her sword In justice, not in hate. Be silent, dear one, as thou must, At Mytilene's crime, That struck against our state, and struck In most distressful time.
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