 Must we but blush? Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae ! What, silent still? and silent all? Ah ! no : the voices of the dead Sound like...  The works of ... lord Byron - Page 53by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...the voice* of the dead Sennit like a distant torrent'* fall. And answer, "Let one living head, Kut one arise,— we come, we come!" 'Tis but the living...Leave battles to the Turkish hordes, And shed the blond of Scio's vine ! Hark! rising to the ignoble callHow answers each bold bacchanal ! You have the... | |
 | Ambrose Marten - 1826 - 926 pages
...three hundred, grant but three. To make a new Thermopylae What ! silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant...torrent's fall And answer, " Let one living head But once arise— we come, we come ! 'Tis but the living who are dumb." You will doubtless recollect that... | |
 | George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pages
...three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae ! What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no ;— the voices of the dead Sound like a distant...one living head But one arise — we come, we come !' "Fis but the living who are dumb. In vaiu — in vain : strike other chords; Fill high the cup with... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae ! What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant...battles to the Turkish hordes, And shed the blood of Solo's vine! Hark ! rising to the ignoble call — How answers each bold Bacchanal ! You have the Pyrrhic... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 pages
...three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylw ! What ! silent still? and silent all ? Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant...living head, But one arise, — we come, we come!" 'T is but the living who are dumb. In vain — in vain i strike other chords ; Fill high the cup with... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pages
...hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae ! 8. What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant...come, we come !" 'Tis but the living who are dumb. 9. In vain — in vain : strike other chords ; Fill high the cup with Samian wine ! Leave battles to... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...Father's bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast What silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no—the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head, But one arise,—we come, we come!" 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain—in vain: strike other chords;... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae 1 What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant...who are dumb. In vain, — in vain ; strike other chorda ; Fill high the cup with Samian wine ! Leave battles to the Turkish hordes, And shed the blood... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - 1840 - 426 pages
...three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae. What, silent still ? and silent all t Ah ! no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant...who are dumb. In vain, in vain : strike other chords j Fill high the cup with Samian wine I Hark ! rising to the ignoble call — How answers each bold... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 pages
...three hundred grant hut three, To make a new Thermopyla ! What, silent still? and silent all? Ah 1 no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant...living head, But one arise— we come, we come !" 'Tis hut the living who are dumh. In vain — in vain : strike other chords ; Fill high the cup with Samian... | |
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