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Now circling round the walls their course maintain,

The Iliad of Homer 2003
These singled from their troops the fight maintain,

The Iliad of Homer 2003
Success unto our volunteers who did their rights maintain,

Come All You Bold Canadians (General Brock) 1996
Entering the room with an air of stateliness she deems necessary to the position she desires to maintain,

An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith
Now circling round the walls their course maintain,

Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4 Charles Herbert Sylvester
The senate's self, which should our rights maintain,

The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter 20-66 Petronius Arbiter
May we with zeal as earnest the faith of Christ maintain,

The Hymnal [of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the USA] 1920
QUOTATION: Here shall the Press the Peoples right maintain,

Quotations 1919
For the honour of England, we will always maintain,

Drake Nelson and Napoleon Runciman, Walter 1919
To serve her ever truly, and all her rights maintain,

The Book of the Epic 1894