Brewer's: Tyrtæus

The Spanish Tyrtæus. Manuel José Quintana, whose odes otimulated the Spaniards to vindicate their liberty at the outbreak of the War of Independence. (1772-1857.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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