 They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse, and others share as dark...  Pamphlets: Education. English. 1810-1906] - Page 11835Full view - About this book
 | 1821 - 608 pages
...in this passage.. One says — ' But if we fail ! ' — and the Chief warmly replies, . ' They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak...They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which o'erpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom : What were we, If Brutus had not lived... | |
 | 1828 - 554 pages
...Gafar Und Catilina prüfend — am Erfolg! А с t. 2. Tliey never fail who die In a great cause ; de block may soak their gore; Their heads may sodden...the sun; their limbs Be strung to city -gates and castlewalls — But still their spirit walks abroad. TJiongh years Elapse, and others share as dark... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 294 pages
...heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. CALENDARO. But if we fail. ISRAEL BERTUCCIO. They never fail who die * In a great cause : the block may soak...They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which o'erpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom : What were we, If Bnzlus had not lived?... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 294 pages
...heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. CALENDARO. But if we fail. ISRAEL BERTUCCIO. They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak...They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which o'erpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom : What were we, If Brutus had not lived... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 192 pages
...heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. CALENDARO. But if we fail. ISRAEL BERTUCCIO. They never fail who die In a great cause: the block may soak...doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Wliich o'erpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom: What were we, If Brutus had... | |
 | 1822 - 694 pages
...winged words of truth, to which they had given utterance, could not be conjured back. ' They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak...others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep sweeping thought Which o'erpowers all others, and conducts The world at last to freedom.' — Marino... | |
 | 1833 - 204 pages
...of the world, HO long as there are votaries to religion and virtue ; for says the Poet, 'They never fail, who die in a great cause, The block may soak...gore; Their heads may sodden in the sun; Their limbs he strung to city gates, and castle walls; But still their spirit walks abroad !' — But, Mr. President,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...already past ! Alas ! we must awake before We know such vision comes no more. PATRIOT MARTYRS. They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak...all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom ! What were we, If Brutus had not lived ? He died in giving Rome liberty, but left a deathless lesson... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...and tyrannic soil Is passion and not patriotism. Calendaro. But if we fail— Bertuccio. They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak...They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which o'erpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom. Byron's Doge of Venice, a. 2, s. 2.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 322 pages
...ascend to heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. Co. But if we fail ta a great cause: the hlock may soak their gore Their heads may sodden in the sun; their limhs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still their spirit walks ahroad. Though years... | |
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