...MODERN GREECE. BY TERTIUS TC KENDRICK, AUTHOR Of THE " IONIAN ISLANDS," THB " KA&O-OSMON," «TC. ETC. " Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush 1—Our fathers bled. Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the...

...My country? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now, The heroic bosom beats no more ! Must "we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? Our fathers bled ! Earth 1 render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred, grant but three....

...Mu«t we bat blush?— Our fathers li^cd. Earth ! render hack from mi t thy breast A rrmnant of onr Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three. To make a new Thermopylae ! \\li.n. client itill? and silent all? Ah! no;— the voice* of the dead Sennit like a distant torrent'*...

...lay is tuneless now, The heroic bosom beats no more ! Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must me but blush ? Our fathers bled ! Earth ! render back...Thermopylae. What ! silent still ? and silent all ? Ah T no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall And answer, " Let one living...

...feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, suffuse my face ; For what is left the poet here ? For Greeks a blush — for Greece a tear, Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must iet but blush 1 — Our fathers bled, Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan...

...feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, suffuse my face ; For what is left the poet here ? For Greeks a blush— for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blessed ? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant...

...yet unborn columns of the Gazette, Mr Crichton probably felt the full force of the poet's prayer— "Of the THREE HUNDRED grant but three To make a new Thermopylae. " In the play of " Caius Gracchus," Vettius Is defendec from an unjust accusation by Gracchus, who...

...lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like nine ? Must we but weep o'er days more bleat ? • Must we but blush ! — Our fathers bled. Earth !...hundred, grant but three ' To make a new Thermopylae. * Sappho was lorn in the island of Lesbos, t XcrxM. You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the...

...here ? For Greeks a blush — for Greece a tear. Must me but weep o'er days more bless'd '! Must me but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back...Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylw ! What ! silent still? and silent all ? Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like...

...feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, suffuse my face ; For what is left the poet here ? For Greeks a blush — for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er davs more blest? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth! render back from out thy breast A...