Lord Byron and Greece


	Lord Byron and Greece
abailart
11-29-2008 2:43 AM
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11-29-2008 6:06 AM
einbar
Beautiful clip!
11-29-2008 1:41 PM
Kelika
Amazing - thank you
11-29-2008 9:19 PM
chedare
Yes beautiful clip about a romantic revolutionary and good to refresh memories of him: he died too young,Dr,s and leeches.Thanks
11-30-2008 2:46 AM
Aribeth
Φανταστικό κλιπ! Ευχαριστώ!
11-30-2008 3:05 AM
abailart
Έχω τη χαρά!
11-30-2008 3:08 AM
Aribeth
6-9-2009 5:31 AM
apgalea
Thanks for this clip of this giant.
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Earth! render back from out thy breast
A remnant of our Spartan dead!
Of the three hundred grant but three,
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