The embers of their former fires; And he who in the strife expires Will add to theirs a name of fear That Tyranny shall quake to hear, And leave his sons a hope, a fame. They too will rather die than shame: For Freedom's battle once begun. Bequeathed... Revue encyclopédique - Page 1421820Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Literary association of the friends of Poland - 442 pages
...on like a consuming fire, smouldering underneath, only to break out again with redoubled ardour. " For Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won. " In this manner the sympathies of England will be awakened in behalf of Poland ; the echoes of its... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1832 - 394 pages
...than shame : For Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeath'd by bleeding Sire to Son, Though baffled ofi is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page, Attest it many a deathless age ! While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have lefi a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath... | |
| Peter Mackenzie - 1833 - 350 pages
...will drain our dearest veins, But they shall— they shall be Fre« ! BURNS. For Freedom's battle unce begun, Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won ! BYRON. THE proposal of breaking up the party at Condorret, for the reasons stated, was strenuously... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 pages
...That Tyranny shall quake to hear, And leave his sons a hope , a fame , They too will rather die than shame : For Freedom's battle once begun , Bequeathed...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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 386 pages
...sons a hope, a fame, They too will rather die than shame : For Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeath'd by bleeding Sire to Son, Though baffled oft is ever...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... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...fame. They too will rather die than shame: For Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeath'd by bleediug sire to son, Though baffled oft is ever won. Bear...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... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...die than shame: For Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeath'd by bleeding sire to sun, Though batflcd 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... | |
| 1838 - 332 pages
...hear, And leave his sons a hope, a fame, They too will rather die than shame ; ^For Freedom's bailie once begun, . Bequeathed by bleeding Sire to Son,...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... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...That tyranny shall quake to hear, And leave his sons a hope, a fame, They too will rather die than shame : For freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed...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, Have... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...tyranny shall quake to hear*, And leave his sons a hope', a fame' They', too', will rather die' . . than shame" : For" . .freedom's battle' . . once begun',...living page', Attest it', many a deathless age* : While kings', in dusty darkness' . . hid', Have left a nameless pyramid', Thy heroes', though the general... | |
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