They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse, and others share as dark... Lion - Sivu 2341828Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Caleb Cushing - 1833 - 406 sivua
...human ground of consolation, so beautifully expressed by the poet: They never fail, who die In a good cause : — the block may soak their gore ; Their...but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts, Which overpower all others and conduct The world at last to freedom. CHAPTER VII. Spain. — Queen's Death.... | |
| 1833 - 406 sivua
...if he breathed not the words, of the inspired lines of our last great Poet : — " They never fall who die In a great cause : the block may soak their...their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — i But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse, and others share as dark a doom, They... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 350 sivua
...the sacrifice ascend to heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. Cal. But if we fail /. Ber, They never fail who die In a great cause: the block...gore;(') Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limhs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years... | |
| 1835 - 508 sivua
...preferred death to captivity and baseness, feeling the inspiration qf the sentiment, that, " They npvcr fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak...They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which overpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom." Throughout the whole controversy which... | |
| Ferdinand Brock Tupper - 1835 - 250 sivua
...for a season, those who would break the chains which now bind Chile in thraldom may be assured, that "They never fail who die In a great cause: the block...castle walls— But still their spirit walks abroad ! ! " BTRON. February, 1832. NOTE. — April, 1835. — As the reader may wish to know the present... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1835 - 348 sivua
...a great cause: the hlock may soak their gore ; (') Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limhs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still their spirit walks ahroad. Though years Elapse, and others share as dark a doom, They hut augment the deep and sweeping... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 350 sivua
...the sacrifice ascend to heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. Cal. But if we fail /. Ber. They never fail who die In a great cause: the block...They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which overpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom : What were we, If Brutus had not lived... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 sivua
...limb» Be strung to city-gates and castle-walls — But still their |ш il walks abroad. Though y .1 • Elapse, and others share as dark a doom. They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which overpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom: What were we, If Brutus had not lived?... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 sivua
...limb« Be strung to city-gates and castle-walls — But still their spirit walks abroad. Though jew Elapse, and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping t Which overpower nil others, and conduct The world at last to freedom: What were we, If Brutus had... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 sivua
...a consciousness that bis abilities were not equal tu his station. RolifTl-on't Hùtory of Scotland. They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden io the sun ; their limb* BP strung to city gate«, and castle wall» — But utill their spirit walks... | |
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