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Alighting cheerly to inspire The soldier slackening in his fire; Des e The first and freshest of the host

Which Stamboul's sultan there can boast,

To guide the follower o'er the field, Vertr To point the tube, the lance to wield, Das Or whirl around the bickering blade;— Zu fi Was Alp, the Adrian renegade! Iſt IV. From Venice— once a race of worth Ven His gentle sires— he drew his birth;* Und But late an exile from her shore, Bis Against his countrymen he bore Juͤr The arms they taught to bear; and now Der The turban girt his shaven brow. Der Tbrough many a change had Corinth passed Im With Greece to Venice' rule at last; Ha And here, before her walls, with those un

To Greece and Venice equal foes,