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
| William Everett - 1867 - 420 pàgines
...honorable death Is here ! Up to the field, and give Away thy breath. Seek out, loss often sought tli.in found, A soldier's grave, — for thee the best ;...around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest." Two of the poets with whom Byron quarrelled all his life, though he had more points of resemblance... | |
| Cornelius Conway Felton - 1867 - 566 pàgines
...approaching fate : — " 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." He had been haunted from the beginning by a presentiment that he was destined to close his life in... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pàgines
...youth, vihy live? The land of honourable death Is here : — up to the field, and give 35 Away thy breath ! Seek out— less often sought than found...around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest. 40 Lord Byron. ccxxv PESCHIERA. What voice did on my spirit fall, Peschiera, when thy bridge I crost... | |
| 1869 - 124 pàgines
...youth, — why live? — The land of honorable 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. DEATH OF LORD BYRON. A COURIER arrived in town yesterday morning, with the distressing intelligence... | |
| 1869 - 742 pàgines
...regret'st thy youth, why live ? The land of honourable death Is here. Up, to the field and give Away tuy breath. Seek out — less often sought than found...look around and choose thy ground, And take thy rest. THE POET'S GRANDSON. THIS DAY I COMPLETE MY TWENTY-SIXTH YEAK This youthful heart has ne'er been moved,... | |
| James Hain Friswell - 1869 - 498 pàgines
...regrett'st 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. Sweet verses, dangerously sweet, with a melancholy pride, but cowardly and mean in spirit. Non sic... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 264 pàgines
...Awake, my spirit ! Think through whom Thy life-blood tracks its parent lake, And then strike home ! Seek out — less often sought than found — A soldier's...around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest. — Occasional Pieces. I • : On ihe 1st of September 1871 will be issued VOLUME XVII. OF CHAMBERS'S... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1869 - 146 pàgines
...ETC. TOGETHER WITH. AN IMPARTIAL REVIEW OF THE MERITS OF THE CASE. BY THE EDITOR OF "ONCE A WEEK." " Seek out — less often sought than found — A soldier's...around and choose thy ground, AND TAKE THY REST." (BYEON, 1824.) LONDON : THOMAS COOPER & CO., 81, FLEET STREET. (U-'. \ sf o HARVARD OLLEGE LlbKAgl... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 526 pàgines
...tracks its parent lake, And then strike home ! 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 — Occasional Pieces. r\ :* rtK'/N ^mmm W This book should be returned the Library on or before the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1870 - 188 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. I и \},"fiiii [3 ¡ч-Ъ luliifiUlnni'liU'f¿ uin. iUii["i' l-'li /• i~ funmuifys \}L. ,fk'i J-tiJíntmf_... | |
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