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" We must forget all feelings save the one — We must resign all passions save our purpose — We must behold no object save our country — And only look on death as beautiful, So that the sacrifice ascend to heaven And draw down freedom on her evermore. "
Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life - Page 118
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833
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Garibaldi and the Thousand

George Macaulay Trevelyan - 1910 - 494 pages
...forget all feelings save the one, We must resign all passions save our purpose, We must behold no object save our country, And only look on death as beautiful,...to heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore.' BYRON. — Marino FaUero, Act II, sc. 2. THE. jexpedition_q^^jaribaldi, that led in six months to the...
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The Dramas of Lord Byron: A Critical Study

Samuel Claggett Chew - 1915 - 204 pages
...save our purpose, 1 England and the English II, 76; cited by Schiff, p. 28. We must behold no object save our country, And only look on Death as beautiful,...to Heaven, And draw down Freedom on her evermore" (II, ii, 84 f.) The Two Foscari. Byron's second Venetian play is of much less importance and merit...
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Public School Methods, Volume 3

1916 - 540 pages
...forget all feelings save one; We must resign all passions save our purpose; We must behold no object save our country; And only look on death as beautiful, So that the sacrifice ascend to high heaven, And draw down Freedom on her evermore. — BYRON. A weapon that comes down as still As...
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The Works of Lord Morley, Volume 6

John Morley - 1921 - 392 pages
...feelings save the one — We must resign all passions save our purpose — We must behold no object save our country — And only look on death as beautiful,...ascend to heaven And draw down freedom on her evermore. Calendaro. But if we fail /. Bertuccio. They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak...
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The Works of Lord Morley, Volume 6

John Morley - 1921 - 388 pages
...feelings save the one — We must resign all passions save our purpose — We must behold no object save our country — And only look on death as beautiful,...ascend to heaven And draw down freedom on her evermore. Calendaro. But if we fail /. Bertuccio. They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak...
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Critical Miscellanies

John Morley - 1923 - 450 pages
...feelings save the one— We must resign all passions save our purpose — We must behold no object save our country — And only look on death as beautiful, So that tho sacrifice ascend to heaven And draw down freedom on her evermore. Oalendaro. But if we fail /....
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Byron, the Poet

Walter Alwyn Briscoe - 1924 - 350 pages
...better judgment. As poetry many of the lines will live, as for instance : " We must behold no object save our country, And only look on death as beautiful...to heaven And draw down freedom on her evermore." The year 1821 was Byron's most prolific year as a playwright. During this period he began and finished...
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Patriotism is Not Enough

John Haynes Holmes - 1925 - 224 pages
...feelings save this one— We must resign all passions save our purpose— We must behold no object save our country— And only look on death as beautiful,...to heaven And draw down freedom on her evermore." LORD BYRON. VII E have reached now a turning point in our discussion, and an answer to the question...
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Byron: A Study of the Poet in the Light of New Discoveries

Albert Brecknock - 1926 - 344 pages
...Canto IV. CLXXVIII. Listen to these words of beauty, with their loftiness of vision and high ideals : " They never fail who die in a great cause ; The block may soak the gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun, their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls....
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Englische Studien, Volume 33

Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - 1904 - 484 pages
...feelings save the one — We must resign all passions save our purpose — We must behold no object save our country — And only look on death as beautiful,...to heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. [Act II. Sc. 2.] Again these words are an echo of Raimondo's when he says to his father; Dolce consorte,...
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