 | 1855 - 458 pages
...poet here ? For Greeks a blush, — for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blest? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled Earth ! render back...voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head, But one, arise, — we come, we come 1 ' 'T is but the living who... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...poet here ? For Greeks a blush, — for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back...Thermopylae. What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no j — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head,... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 pages
...days more blest ? Must we but blush ? Our father's bled ! Earth ! render back from out thy breast, What, silent still! and silent all ? Ah! no, the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head, But one arise—we come, we come !'' 'Tis but the living who are... | |
 | P. A. Fitzgerald - 1855 - 296 pages
...here f For Greeks a blush, — for Greece a ten. Must we but weep o'er days more blessed f Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled; Earth ! render back...from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead I Of the three hundred grant but three To make a new Thermopylae ! Sound like a di&taut torrent's fall,... | |
 | 1856 - 286 pages
...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...Thermopylae ! What ! silent still ? and silent all 1 Ah ! no ; the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living... | |
 | 1856 - 282 pages
...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...hundred grant but three To make a new Thermopylae ! Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head, But one arise — we come,... | |
 | 1867 - 288 pages
...here ? For Greeks a blush, — for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blessed f Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled; Earth ! render back...hundred grant but three To make a new Thermopylae ! Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head, But one arise — we come,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 pages
...— For Greeks, a blush ! — for Greece, a tear ! Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers BLED ! Earth ! render...voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head, But one arise, — we come, we come ! " — 'T is but the living... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...Cape de Verd Islands, or the Canaries. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush 1 — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy...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 N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1857 - 450 pages
...here ? For Greeks a blush— for Greece a tear. 7. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ?— Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back...hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae ! s. What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant... | |
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Must we but weep o'er days more blest? 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 ! What, silent still? 
