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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, Degenerate into hands like mine? "
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 94
1821
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Beauties of the British Poets ...

George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...thousand!* lay below, And men in nations ; all were his ! He counted them at break of day — BVRON . And where are they ? and where art tliou, My country...lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine 1 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's...
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The Illustrated London Reading Book

1851 - 278 pages
...break of day — And when the sun set, where were they ? And where were they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...mine ? 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though link'd among a fetter' d race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, suffuse my face...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...the sun set — where were they ? SONG OF THE GREEK BARD. 59 And where are they? and where art thou, My country ? — On thy voiceless shore The heroic...mine ? '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 ;...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pages
...Nations — all were his ! He counted them at break of day, — And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet ; Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? Of two such lessons, why...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...break of day, — And when the sun set, where were they ? And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet ; Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? Of two such lessons, why...
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Specimens of Greek and Latin verse: chiefly translations

Charles Rann Kennedy - 1853 - 168 pages
...at break of day — And when the sun set where were they ? And where are they? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...lyre, so long -divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? rаг Se кrj\rjвp,o1s o BeKyeff vfivarrJp, ксй apeiov ôpfiàv eo-)¿e, KaÍ repirvals fiavíaia-i...
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Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic, Volume 1

Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...break of day — And when the sun set — where were they ? And where are they ? And where art thou, My country? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine 1 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though link'd among a fetter'd race, To feel at least a patriot's...
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The practical elocutionist

Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 pages
...at break of day — And when the sun set, where were they ? And where are they ? And where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...mine ? 'Tis something in the dearth of fame, Though link'd within a fetter'd race ; To feel at least a patriot's shame, E'en as I sing, suffuse my face...
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Handbook for Travellers in Greece: Describing the Ionian Islands, the ...

John Murray (Firm) - 1854 - 492 pages
...at break of day— And when the sun set, where were they? And where are they ? and where art thou, My country? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...mine ? Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though link'd among a fetter"d race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as 1 sing, suffuse my face ;...
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...at break of day — And when the sun set, where were they ? And where are they 1 and where art thou. My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...mine? 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;...
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