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
| 1867 - 288 pages
...breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three To make a new Thermopylae ! Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, "...one living head, But one arise — we come, we come ! " 'T is but the living who are dumb. KOTE. It liaa not been thougbt necessary, by multiplying piece*... | |
| 1856 - 282 pages
...breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three To make a new Thermopylae ! Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, "...one living head, But one arise — we come, we come ! " 'T is but the living wlio are dumb. NOTE. It lias not been thought necessary, by multiplying pieces... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1857 - 450 pages
...hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae ! s. 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 i strike other chords i Fill high the cup with Samian wine ! Leave battles to... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 pages
...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 ! " — 'T is but the living who are dumb. In vain ! in vain ! — Strike other chords, — Fill high... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...hundred, grant but three, To make a new '•'Thermopylae! 7. 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!" 'T is but the living who are dumb. 8. In vain 1 in vain!—strike other... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...three 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 torrent's...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... | |
| 1858 - 460 pages
...grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae. What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah 1 no ; — Jie voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's...living head, But one, arise, — we come, we come 1 " 'T is but the living who are dumb. In vain, — in vain ; strike other chords; Fill high the cup... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 450 pages
...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, In vain ! in vain ! — Strike other chords, — Fill high the cup with Samian vine ! Leave battles... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...three hundred grant but throo, 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 !" 'Tig but the living who are dumb. In rain — in vain ; strike other chorda ; Fill high the cup... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 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...' Let one living head, But one arise, — we come, wo come ! " 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain — in vain ; strike other chords ; Fill high... | |
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