About The Battle of Marathon: A Poem

The Battle of Marathon is a rhymed, dramatic, narrative poem by Elizabeth Barrett. Written in 1820, when Barrett was aged 14, it retells the Battle of Marathon, during which the Athenians defeated a much larger invading force during the first Persian invasion of Greece.

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Narrative poem by Elizabeth Barrett (1820)

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