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" Fair Greece ! sad relic of departed worth ! Immortal, though no more; though fallen, great! Who now shall lead thy scatter'd children forth, And long accustom'd bondage uncreate? Not such thy sons who whilome did await, The hopeless warriors of a willing... "
Angel in the Sun: Turner's Vision of History - Page 20
by Gerald Finley - 1999 - 280 pages
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The poetical works of lord Byron, with illustr. by K. Halswelle

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...mountains, that see us descend to the shore, Shall view us as victors, or view us no more ! LXXiri. Fair Greece! sad relic of departed worth? Immortal,...scatter'd children forth, And long accustom'd bondage uncreate? Not such thy sons who whilome did await, * It was taken by storm from the French. t Yclluw...
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Poems of Manhood ...

1861 - 144 pages
...thy beginning's came, No deed of mine shall shame thec, gentle name. Charier Lamb. GREECE, IN 1809. FAIR Greece ' sad relic of departed worth ! Immortal,...more; though fallen, great ! "Who now shall lead thy scattered children forth, And long accustomed bondage uncreatc ? Not such thy sons who whilom did await...
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A Maiden of Our Own Day

Florence Wilford - 1862 - 582 pages
...last ceased their singing, and all sounds were hushed, save the low " song of the sea." CHAPTER X. ' Fair Greece! sad relic of departed worth! Immortal,...more : though fallen, great. Who now shall lead thy scattered children forth, And long accustomed bondage uncreate ? • * * « * Spirit of freedom ! when...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 pages
...soul. — WALLER. On Tea. All ! happy years ! once more who would not be a boy ? Canto ii. Stanza 23. Fair Greece ! sad relic of departed worth ! Immortal, though no more ; though fallen, great ! Canto ii. Stanza 73. Hereditary bondsmen ! know ye not, Who would be free, themselves must strike...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, with a memoir by W. Spalding

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1866 - 204 pages
...mountains, that see us descend to the shore, Shall view us as victors, or view us no more ! LXXIIL Fair Greece ! sad relic of departed worth ! Immortal,...scatter'd children forth, And long accustom'd bondage uncreate? Not such thy sons who whilome did await, The hopeless warriors of a willing doom, In bleak...
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Poems

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...mountains, that see us descend to the shore, lhall view us as victors, or view ns no more ! LXXIII. Fair Greece ! sad relic of departed worth ! Immortal,...more ; though fallen, great ! Who now shall lead thy scattered children forth, And long accustom'd bondage uncreate ? Not such thy sons who whilome did...
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Poetical Works, Volume 4

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 402 pages
...very properly resolved to teach his disciples in future without touching them. NOTE [D], See p. 110. " Fair Greece ! sad relic of departed worth ! Immortal, though no more ; though fallen, great t" Stanza Ixxiii. lines 1 and 2 . to somebody more of a gentleman than a " Disdar Aga" (who by the...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1866 - 526 pages
...Mendeli. Athena was a name by which the Greeks called Minerva, the lit•rary goddess of Athens.] 1 FAIR Greece ! sad relic of departed worth ! * Immortal, though no more ; though fallen, gpeat ! Who now shall lead thy scattered children forth, And long accustomed bondage uncrcate ? Not...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dream'd that Greece may still be free. Byron, DJ in. 89. Fair Greece ! sad relic of departed worth ! Immortal, though no more ; though fallen, great ! Byron, Ch. H. n. 73. GBEEDINESS— see Gluttony. Those that much covet, are with g_ain so fond, That...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: With ... Notes and a Life of the ..., Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1867 - 460 pages
...mountains, that see us descend to the shore, Shall view us as victors, or view us no more ! LXXIII. Fair Greece ! sad relic of departed worth ! Immortal, though no more ; though fallen, great I Who now shall lead thy scatter'd children forth, And long accustom'd bondage uncreate ? Not such...
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