 | Tertius T C. Kendrick - 1825 - 742 pages
...MODERN GREECE. BY TERTIUS TC KENDRICK, AUTHOR Of THE " IONIAN ISLANDS," THB " KA&O-OSMON," «TC. ETC. " Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush 1—Our fathers bled. Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 566 pages
...long divine, Degenerate into hands like mjne? T is something, in the dearth of fame, Thongh link'd among a fetter'd race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, snffnse my face; For what is left the poet here? For Greeks a hlnsh — for Greeee a tear. Mnst we... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...no long dh ine, Degenerate into hands like mine? Tig something, in the dearth of fame, Though link'd anus or Macbeth. When Kcan is blamed for want of dignity , we s a* I sing, suffuse my face ; For what i« left the poet here? For Greek* a blush— for Greece a tear.... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though link'd among a fetter'd race. To feel at least a patriot's...tear, Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must iet but blush 1 — Our fathers bled, Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan... | |
 | George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pages
...Degenerate into hands like mine P 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as...for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blessed ? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 pages
...the inextricable woof. Darirm. 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, suffuse my face. Byron. LINK, ni т Goth, lugn; Gr. \vxvoi. A LINKBOY, > torch of pitch: link hoy or LINKMAX, 5 man,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...Degenerate into hands like mine ? 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as...blush — for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er davs more blest? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth! render back from out thy breast A... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 pages
...long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine? T is something, in the dearth of fame, Though link'd among a fetter'd race, To feel at least a patriot's...here ? For Greeks a blush — for Greece a tear. Must me but weep o'er days more bless'd '! Must me but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1832 - 456 pages
...so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine? Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Thongh link'd among a fetter'd race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, snffnse my lace; For what is left the poet here? For Grecks a blnsh — for Greece a tear. Mnst we... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though link'd among a fetter'd race, To feel at least a patriot's...For Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more bless'dMust we but blush? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant of... | |
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And where are they ? And where art thou ? My Country ! On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now, The heroic bosom beats no more. And must thy lyre, so long divine... 
