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 (Firm) - 1854 - 492 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...race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as 1 sing, suffuse my face ; For what is left the poet here ? For Greeks a blush— for Greece a tear.... | |
| Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 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...'Tis something in the dearth of fame, Though link'd within a fetter'd race ; To feel at least a patriot's shame, E'en as I sing, suffuse my face ; For... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...set, where were they ? And where are they 1 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;... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...set where were they ? 5. 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 ? a. 'Tis something in the dearth of fame, Though link'd among a fetter'd race, To feel at least a... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...where were they ? BYRON. 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 i 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's... | |
| 1854 - 576 pages
...them at break of day, — And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now — The heroic bosom...more ! And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate iuto hands like mine ? You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet ; Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? Of two... | |
| 1854 - 456 pages
...set, where were they ? And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? T is something, in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's... | |
| Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 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, E'en as I sing, suffuse my face ;... | |
| P. A. Fitzgerald - 1855 - 296 pages
...set, where were they f And where are they f and where art tboa, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now — The heroic bosom...lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine) Fou hare the Pyrrhic dance as yet: Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone! Of two such lessons, why forget... | |
| John Frost - 1855 - 462 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... | |
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