And where are they? and where art thou, My country? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now, The heroic bosom beats no more ! And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine? The works of ... lord Byron - Page 52by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821Full view - About this book
| John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - 1845 - 510 pages
...set where were they ? And where are they ? and where art thou, My country V On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now— The heroic bosom...mine ? *Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though link'il among a fetter'd race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, suffuse my face... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 pages
...are they ? and where art thou, My country T On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless new — The heroic bosom beats no more ! And must thy lyre,...mine? 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, suffuse my face ;... | |
| General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...set, where were they? And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now — The heroic bosom...beats no more ! And must thy lyre, so long divine, "Us something in the dearth of fame, Though linlt'tl within a fetter'd race ; To feel at least a patriot's... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 pages
...they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore Th' heroic lay is tuneless now — Th' heroic bosom beats no more ! And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? ***** Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush? Our fathers bled. Earth ! render... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - 372 pages
...sun set where were they? And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now The heroic bosom beats...lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? Eyron. LIX. O MARIS lonii crcbris freta consita terris ! Qua citharam Sapphus movit iniquus amor... | |
| William Linwood - 1846 - 342 pages
...set where were they ? And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now — The heroic bosom...lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? 101 O MAKIS Ionii crebris freta consita terris ! Qua citharam Sapphus movit iniquus amor ; Qua viguere... | |
| Benjamin Disraeli (earl of Beaconsfield.) - 1846 - 1116 pages
...MiRTIN's I \\K. ALROY. * And where art thou, My Country ? On thy voiceless shore, The heroic lay is silent now ; The heroic bosom beats no more. And must thy...lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine !' PART THE FIFTH. I. ' Now our dreary way is over, now the desert's toil is past. Soon the river broadly... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...set, where were they ? And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now, — The heroic bosom beats no more ! 26 THE ISLES OF GREECE. And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? 'T is... | |
| 1846 - 406 pages
...the destitute ? What provisions for the needy, either in mind or body ? Alas, not one — not one : " The heroic lay is tuneless now, The heroic bosom beats no more." I had a theme before me, in comparison with which the splendors of the boasted Parthenon were tame,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...set, where were they ? And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now — The heroic bosom...mine ? 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, suffuse my face ;... | |
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