 | 1821 - 608 pages
...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 their gore ;...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 - 550 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 - 338 pages
...down freedom on her evermore. But if we fail. CALENDARO. ISRAEL BEKTUCCIO. They never fail who die In a great cause: the block may soak their gore; Their...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 - 296 pages
...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 their gore ;...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 - 192 pages
...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 their gore; Their...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
...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 their gore ;...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
...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 their 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 - 1824 - 234 pages
...! 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 their gore ;...sweeping thoughts Which overpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom ! What were we, If Brutus had not lived ? lie died in giving Rome liberty,... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...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 their gore ;...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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