 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 20by Gerald Finley - 1999 - 280 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 332 pages
...shore, Shall view us as vietors, or view us no more ! Fair Greece ! sad relic of departed worth ! m Immortal, though no more ; though fallen, great !...scatter'd children forth, And long accustom'd bondage uneroate ? Not snch thy sons who whilome did await, The hopeless warriors of a willing doom, In bleak... | |
 | 1873 - 796 pages
...MOSBY. INCIDENTS, SCENES, AND CHARACTERS OF THE GREEK REVOLUTION. No. I. THE CHANGE AND PREPARATION. " Fair Greece ! sad relic of departed worth, Immortal, though no more : though fallen, great I Who now shall lead thy scattered children forth, And long-accustomed bondage uncrealc?" NATIONS have... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...none whom we can bless. Canto ii. St. 26. Cooped in their winged sea-girt citadel. Canto ii. St. 28. Fair Greece ! sad relic of departed worth ! Immortal, though no more ; though fallen, great ! Canto ii. St. 73. Hereditary bondsmen ! know ye not, Who would be free, themselves must strike the... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1906 - 548 pages
...manners are no more. OLIVER GOLDSMITH (The Deserted Village). FAIR GREECE! SAD RELIC OF DEPARTED WORTH 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... | |
 | Charles Maurice Stebbins - 1906 - 478 pages
...all went merry as a marriage-bell; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! 13. Fair Greece! sad relic of departed worth! Immortal,...great! Who now shall lead thy scatter'd children forth? 14. A day, an hour, a moment may prove fatal. 15. O friend, never strike sail to fear! Come into port... | |
 | Charles Maurice Stebbins - 1906 - 472 pages
...all went merry as a marriage-bell; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! 13. Fair Greece ! sad relic of departed worth ! Immortal,...! Who now shall lead thy scatter'd children forth? 14. A day, an hour, a moment may prove fatal. 15. O friend, never strike sail to fear! Come into port... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Samuel Swayze Seward - 1906 - 350 pages
...We can see the natural relation between the two illustrated by another quotation from Childe Harold: 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 ? But Interrogation stands often by... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 170 pages
...vain, and o'er each mouldering tower, Dim with the mist of years, gray flits the shade of power. LXXIII 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? Not such thy sons who whilome did await,... | |
 | Albert Stratford George Canning - 1907 - 306 pages
...appealed to his own strong, free nation in her behalf, and in words of peculiarly attractive power : 3 " Fair Greece, sad relic of departed worth, Immortal though no more, though fallen, great." Then, as if deploring the absence of Greek leaders 1 "Two narrow straits situate at the confines of... | |
 | 1908 - 444 pages
...Foscari, 1821; Cain, a Mystery, 1821 ; The Deformed Transformed, 1824. CHILDE HAROLD. CANTO II LXXIII 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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