The land of honourable death Is here. Up, to the field, and give Away thy breath ! Seek out (less often sought than found) A soldier's grave, for thee the best ! Then look around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest ! PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. Blackwood's Magazine - Pàgina 1481825Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 390 pàgines
...borne upon his shield, Was not more free. 7. Awake ! (not Greece — she is awake !) Awake, my spirit I Think through whom Thy life-blood tracks its parent lake, And then strike home I 8. Tread those reviving passions down, Unworthy manhood! — unto thee Indifferent should the smile... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pàgines
...around me see ! The Spartan, borne upon his shield, Was not more free. I Awake, (not Greece — she w awake !) Awake, my spirit ! Think through whom Thy...Of beauty be. If thou regret'st thy youth, why live : The land of honorable death Is here : — up to the field, and give Away thy breath ! Seek out —... | |
| Cassius Marcellus Clay - 1848 - 550 pàgines
...relentless tyrants, and yet dare look men in the face and call ourselves free ? " Awake, (not Greece, she is awake ! ) Awake my spirit, think through whom Thy...life-blood tracks its parent lake, And then strike home." Is this the language of a British subject ? Americans from what blood do you track your parent lake... | |
| 1852 - 394 pàgines
...will be our own, Tho' clouds and darkness are round the throna. GREECE. " Awake — not Greece, she ii awake — Awake my spirit ! think through whom Thy...life-blood tracks its parent lake, And then strike home." Byron felt the inspiration, either of his pine-apple, or the patriotism of Leonidas, when he apostrophized... | |
| Isaac William Stuart - 1853 - 350 pàgines
...consequence, a monkey, or a donkey. We trust, however, they may feel far otherwise. Reader, awake thy spirit ! " Think through whom Thy life-blood tracks its parent lake, And then strike home !" SC.EVA. [artfcri. ITS CIVIL HISTORY — FROM 1650 TO 1665. PERIOD SECOND. No. 19. " Instructed by... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pàgines
...Was not more free. ON THIS DAY I COMPLETE MY THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR. 175 A.wake ! (not Greece — she is awake !) Awake, my spirit ! Think through whom Thy...Of beauty be. If thou regret'st thy youth, why live ? The land of honourable death Is here : — up to the field, and give Away thy breath ! Seek out —... | |
| Philip Smith Sparling - 1854 - 136 pàgines
...Greece around me see! The Spartan borne upon his shield Was not more free. Awake! (not Greece, she is awake!) Awake, my Spirit! Think through whom Thy life-blood...Of beauty be. If thou regret'st thy youth, why live ? The land of honourable death Is here;—up to the field, and give Away thy breath! Seek out—less... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1854 - 492 pàgines
...shield Was not more free. Awake (not Greece— she is awake !), Awake, mv spirit ! Think through wham, Thy life-blood tracks its parent lake, And then strike...Indifferent should the smile or frown Of beauty be. If thou regrett'st thy youth, u-hy livet The land of honourable death Is here :— up to the field, and give... | |
| Benjamin Perley Poore - 1854 - 244 pàgines
...around me see ,. The Spartan, born upon his shield, Was not more free ! , Awake ! (not Greece — she is awake !) Awake my spirit ! Think through whom Thy...tracks its parent lake, And then strike home ! ' Tread thy reviving passions down, Unworthy manhood ! — unto thee Indifferent should the smile or frown... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 434 pàgines
...around me see ! The Spartan, borne upon his shield, Was not more free. Awake ! (not Greece — she is awake !) Awake, my spirit ! Think through whom Thy...Indifferent should the smile or frown Of beauty be. If thou regret' st thy youth, v:liy Href The laud of honourable death Is here : — up to the field, and give... | |
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