 The sword, the banner, and the field, Glory and Greece, around me see! The Spartan, borne upon his shield, Was not more free. Awake! (not Greece — she is awake!) Awake, my spirit! Think through whom Thy life-blood tracks its parent lake. And then strike...  The poetical works of lord Byron - Page 408by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 pages
...sword, the hanner, and the field, Glory and Greece around us see ; The Spartan horne upon his shieldWas not more free. Awake ! not Greece ! — she is awake ! — Awake my spirit ! — think through whom My life-hlood tastes its parent lake — And then strike home 1 I tread reviving passions down, Unworthy... | |
 | 1841 - 844 pages
...the banner, and the field, ' Glory and Greece around us seej The Spartan borne upon hi> shield Waa not more free. • Awake! not Greece — she is awake — Awake my spirit I — think through whom My life-blood tastes its parent lake, And then strike home! f I tread reviving... | |
 | Lyre - 1841 - 366 pages
...around us see ; The Spartan borne upon his shield Was not more free. 200 LORD BYRON'S LATEST VERSES. Awake ! not Greece — she is awake ! Awake, my spirit, — think through whom My life-blood tastes its parent lake — And then strike home ! I tread reviving passions down, Unworthy... | |
 | John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - 1845 - 510 pages
...than what I usually write." He then produced these noble and affecting verses.— Count ватЬа.] The sword, the banner and the field, Glory and Greece,...shield, Was not more free. Awake! (not Greece — she fs awake !) Awake, my spirit ! Think through whom Thy life-blood tracks its parent lake, And then strike... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...— Such thought; would shake my soul, nor now, Where glory decks the hero's bier, Or binds his brow. The sword, the banner, and the field, Glory and Greece...shield, Was not more free. Awake ! (not Greece — she ts awake !) Awake, my spirit ! Think through whom Thy life-blood tracks its parent lake, And then strike... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 pages
...'tis not here — it is not here — The sword, the banner, and the field, Glory and Greece around us see ; The Spartan borne upon his shield Was not more...free. Awake ! not Greece — she is awake ! Awake, ray spirit, — think through whom My life-blood tastes it parent lake — And then strike home ! I... | |
 | G. A. Perdicaris - 1845 - 326 pages
...here Such thoughts should shake my soul, nor now Where glory decks the hero's bier Or binds his brow. The sword, the banner and the field. Glory and Greece, around me see ; The Spartan born upon his shield Was not more free." Ill the "land of honourable death" he found the resting place... | |
 | G. A. Perdicaris - 1845 - 316 pages
...here Such thoughts should shake my soul, nor now Where glory decks the hero's bier Or binds his brow. The sword, the banner and the field, Glory and Greece, around me see ; The Spartan born upon his shield Was not more free." In. the "land of honourable death" he found the resting place... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...Such thought* would shake my soul, nor >ioic. Where glory decks the hero's bier, Or binds his brow. The sword, the banner, and the field, Glory and Greece...shield, Was not more free. Awake ! (not Greece — she i> awake !) Awake, my spirit ! Think through whom Thy life-blood tracks its parent lake, And then strike... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 390 pages
...borne upon his shield, Was not more free. 7. Awake ! (not Greece — she is awake !) Awake, my spirit I Think through whom Thy life-blood tracks its parent lake, And then strike home I 8. Tread those reviving passions down, Unworthy manhood! — unto thee Indifferent should the smile... | |
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