 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 column from their tomb, A mightier monument command, The mountains...  The Giaour: A Fragment of a Turkish Tale - Page 7de George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 75 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 482 pages
...For Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeath'd by bleediug sire to son, Though baffled oft is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page, Attest it many...nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb, A mightier monument command, The mountains of their native land!... | |
 | 1838 - 332 pages
...Freedom's bailie once begun, . Bequeathed by bleeding Sire to Son, )' Though baffled oft, is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page, Attest it many...nameless pyramid, Thy heroes — though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb, A mightier monument command, The mountains of their native land... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...For freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page, Attest it many...nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom, Have swept the column from their tomb, A mightier monument command, The mountains of their native land... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...battle' . . once begun', Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son', Though baffled, oft', is ever won"". Bear witness*, Greece', thy living page', Attest it',...nameless pyramid', Thy heroes', though the general doom' Hath swept the column from their tomb*, A mightier monument command*, The mountains' . . of their native... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...For Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft is ever won. / V. Quick at the word —they seize him each a torch, j And fire the \\ liilr kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 868 pages
...For Freedom's battle once begun, Bcqueath'd by bleeding Sire to Son, Though baffled oft is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page, Attest it many...nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb, A mightier monument command, The mountains of their native land... | |
 | 1842 - 598 pages
...later day, within the confines of their beloved La Vendée. Its heroes, " Though the general doom Have swept the column from their tomb, A mightier monument command — The mountains of their native land;" while the children of those who perished, faithful to the last, still hold their memory sacred, and,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...son, Though baffled ofi is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page, Attest it many ad athltss age! While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left...nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb, A mightier monument' command, The mountains of their native... | |
 | George Henry Wathen - 1843 - 322 pages
...Greece, that cradle of all that was most refined and glorious in Pagan antiquity. * Herod, ii. 125. " While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column for their tomb, A mightier monument command, The mountains of their native land... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 186 pages
...For Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding Sire to Son, Though baffled oft, is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page, Attest it many...nameless pyramid, Thy heroes — though the general doom Have swept the column from their tomb, A mightier monument command, The mountains of their native land... | |
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