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Bozzaris

American  
[boh-zar-is, -zahr-] / boʊˈzær ɪs, -ˈzɑr- /

noun

  1. Marco 1788?–1823, Greek patriot.


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There was a time men gave no peace To cheers for Athens, Bozzaris, Leonidas, and Greece!

From Poems by Hugo, Victor

I do not see that there is any objection to my mentioning that I wrote to a friend, requesting him to procure Halleck's "Marco Bozzaris," and send it to my banker at Paris.

From Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) by Stephens, John Lloyd

He is now, however, remembered chiefly as the author of a single poem, "Marco Bozzaris," published in 1827.

From Eighth Reader by Baldwin, James

Colocotroni, Mavrocordato, Miaulis, Bozzaris, were heroes to the imagination as fully as Miltiades, Alcibiades, Pericles, and Nicias, afterwards became.

From Toronto of Old by Scadding, Henry

At midnight, in the forest shades, Bozzaris ranged his Suliote band,— True as the steel of their tried blades, Heroes in heart and hand.

From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 by Sylvester, Charles Herbert

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