Must we but blush? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae 1 What, silent still? Poetry of Byron: Chosen and Arranged - Page 66de George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1892 - 276 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...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 toe but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant... | |
| George Croly - 1849 - 416 pages
...a patriot's shame, Even as I sing suffuse my fnce ; For what is left the poet here 1 For Greeks P. blush — for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er...three, To make a new Thermopylae ! What, silent still 1 and silent all ? Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 pages
...on the shore Gave signal of retreat ; then started wild And fled disorder'd." — AESCHYLUS. M 4 7. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but...blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back fiom out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...suffuse my face ; For what is left the poet here 1 For Greeks i' blush — for Greece a tear. Must toe but weep o'er days more blest? Must we but blush ?...dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make u new Tliennopyhe ! What, silent .-till '. and silent all ? Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound... | |
| 1851 - 278 pages
...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...o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? — Our fethers bled Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...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 Sarth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant... | |
| 1859 - 748 pages
...from the grey stone,' and reverently read how our forefathers believed, and sp^oke, and suffered. ' Of the three hundred grant but three To make a new Thermopylae.' ' Let us take the oldest epitaph we have been able to find. M'Crie, in his vindication of the Scottish... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...heroic bosom beats no more 1 And must this +lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? 6. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but...from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead 1 Of the three hundred, grant but three, To make a new + Thermopylse ! 7. What, silent still ? and... | |
| Charles Rann Kennedy - 1853 - 168 pages
...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 bless'd ? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...sing, suffuse my face ; For what is left the poet here ? For Greeks a blush — for Greece a tear. r. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but...Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylse ! 8. What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like... | |
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