Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page, Attest it many a deathless age ! While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept... The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, by ... - Strana 153podľa George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1832Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1862 - Počet stránok 488
...Greece, thy living page, Attest it many a deatbless age ! While kings in dusty darkness hid Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomh, A mightier monument command, The mountains of their native land! There points thy Muse to stranger's... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - Počet stránok 614
...Greece, thy living page! Attest it, many a deathless age ! While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general...Muse, to stranger's eye, The graves of those that can not die ! 'Twere long to tell, and sad to trace, Each step from splendor to disgrace: Enough, no... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - Počet stránok 438
...Greece, thy living page, Attest it, many a deathless age ! While kings, in dusky darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general...There points thy muse to stranger's eye The graves of those1 that caunot die ! 'Twere long to tell, and sad to trace, Each step from splendour to disgrace... | |
| Joseph A. Nunes - 1863 - Počet stránok 146
...A shield to all who would be free ! THE PRESIDENT. " "While kings in dusky darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general...mountains of their native land! There points thy muse, to stranger eye, The graves of those who cannot die." — BYRON. YES, kings may fall, and dynasties may... | |
| 1864 - Počet stránok 454
...noble, the good, and the free; and of dislike and dread to tyranny and tyrants, far and wide 1 " T were long to tell, and sad to trace Each step from splendour...— no foreign foe could quell Thy soul till from itsdf it fell. Yes ! self-abasement paved the way To villain-bonds and despot-sway !" Yes 1 it was... | |
| William Archibald - 1864 - Počet stránok 58
...it closed, the reader must exercise some patience should he wish to learn. If, as has been sung, " 'Twere long to tell, and sad to trace, Each step from splendour to disgrace," it requires some time to elaborate the details of even an everyday story of life, and we must bow to... | |
| Arnold James Cooley - 1865 - Počet stránok 264
...the anger of their Great Father who created them, and made them what they were." " I suppose — ' 'Twere long to tell, and sad to trace, ' Each step from splendour to disgrace ;' " I remarked. " 'Twere long, indeed. Enough ! enough ! I ;" and again a deep sigh was followed by... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - Počet stránok 300
...Greece, thy living page, Attest it many a deathless age ! While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid ; Thy heroes, though the general...sad to trace, Each step from splendour to disgrace; Enough—no foreign foe could quell Thy soul, till from itself it fell; Yes ! Self-abasement paved... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - Počet stránok 618
...Greece, thy living page! Attest it, many a deathless age ! While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general...Muse, to stranger's eye, The graves of those that can not die ! 'Twere long to tell, and sad to trace, Each step from splendor to disgrace : Enough,... | |
| Gems - 1866 - Počet stránok 168
...Greece, thy living page, Attest it many a deathless age ! While kings, in dusky darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general...points thy Muse to stranger's eye The graves of those who cannot die ! Twere long to tell, and sad to trace, Each step from splendour to disgrace ; Enough... | |
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