Tread those reviving passions down, Unworthy manhood! — unto thee Indifferent should the smile or frown 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... Blackwood's Magazine - Pàgina 1481825Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Lyre - 1841 - 374 pàgines
...thy youth — why live ! The land of honourable death Is here — up to the field, and give Away thy breath ! Seek out — less often sought than found...around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest. THE CONVICT SHIP. BY TK HERVEY. MORN of the waters ! — and, purple and bright, Bursts on the billows... | |
| Lyre - 1841 - 366 pàgines
...thy youth — why live ? The land of honourable death Is here — up to the field, and give Away thy breath ! Seek out — less often sought than found...around, and choose thy ground^, And take thy rest. THE CONVICT SHIP. BY TK HERVEY. MORN of the waters !— and, purple and bright,. Bursts on the billows... | |
| 1846 - 608 pàgines
...poet were not yet quite dissevered: " Seek out, less often sought than found, A soldier's grave, fur thee the best . Then look around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest." Surrounded by turbulent chiefs and an unbridled soldiery — who looked up to him as a master-spirit,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pàgines
...thy youth, why live ? The land of honourable death Is here : — up to the field, and give Away thy breath ! Seek out — less often sought than found...around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest. * Milaoionghi, Jan. 22, 1894. THOMAS PRINGLE. TROMAS PRINGLE was born on the fifth of January, 1787,... | |
| Eliot Warburton - 1845 - 572 pàgines
...contrasted with the brilliant and daring genius that inspired them. Even this last sad hope was defeated : " Seek out — less often sought than found — A soldier's...around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest." He lingered unaccountably at Cephalonia, when he might have fought gloriously with Marco Botzaris ;... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 pàgines
...thy youth, — why live ? The land of honourable death Is here — up to the field, and give Away thy breath ! Seek out — less often sought than found...Then look around, and choose thy ground, And take thv rest. BYRON. 112. THE BUGLE. But still the dingle's hollow throat Prolong'd the swelling bugle... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pàgines
...thy youth, why liee ? The land of honourable death Is here : — up to the field, and give Away thy breath ! Seek out — less often sought than found...around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest. 236 THOMAS PRINGLE. TDOMAS PRINGLE was born on the fifth of January, 1787, at Blaiklaw, a few miles... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 pàgines
...make it appear as if the old crnnexion between ' prophet and poet were not yet quite diseev-j ered : " Seek out, less often sought than found, A soldier's...Then look around, and choose thy ground. And take thy reat." Surrounded by turbulent chiefs and an unbridled soldiery — who looked up to him as a master-spirit,... | |
| 412 pàgines
...not yet OjUite dissevered : — " Seek out, less often sought than found, A soldier's grave, for thec the best; Then look around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest." Surrounded by turbulent chiefs and an nnbridled soldiery — who looked up to him as a masterspirit,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 390 pàgines
...thy youth, why live ? The land of honourable death Is here : — up to the field, and give Away thy breath ! Seek out — less often sought than found...around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest.(') (1) [Taking into consideration every thing connected with these verses, — the last tender aspirations... | |
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