 | Samuel Eliot - 1847 - 294 pages
...dishonor. The memories of Arnaldo da Brescia and Jacopo de' Bussolari, if men be not ungrateful, will " but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which overpower...others, and conduct The world at last to freedom." One of the clearest lessons taught by History is, that there can be no such thing as failure in great... | |
 | Thomas Whittemore - 1848 - 402 pages
...abroad. Though years Elapse, and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and swelling thoughts Which overpower all others, and conduct The world, at last, to Freedom." Why should we be surprised, then, to hear John say, " I saw the souls of them that had been beheaded... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...that the sacrifice ascend to Heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. " But if we fail — ? " They never fail who die In a great cause ! The block...others, and conduct The world, at last, to freedom ? What were we, If Brutus had not lived ? He died in giving Rome liberty, but left a deathless lesson,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pages
...that the sacrifice ascend to Heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. " But if we fail — ? " They never fail who die In a great cause ! The block...others, and conduct The world, at last, to freedom ? What were we, If Brutus had not lived ? He died in giving • Rome liberty, but left a deathless... | |
 | William Charles McKinnon - 1852 - 336 pages
...walks abroad. Though years Elapse, and others share as dark a doom, They but augment and swell the sweeping thoughts Which overpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom." — BYRON'S " DOGE OF VENICE." ON concluding, the whole party clapped their hands, as if in applause,... | |
 | 1854 - 576 pages
...And draw down freedom on her evermore. " But if we fail — ? " They never fail who die In a groat cause ! The block may soak their gore : Their heads...others, and conduct The world, at last, to freedom ? What were we, If Brutus had not lived ? He died in giving • Rome liberty, but left a deathless... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...Be strung to city gates and castle walls— 3ut still their spuit walks abroad. Though yean Blapse, and others share as dark a doom, They but augment...all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom : What were we, [f Brutus had not lived ? He died in giving Home liberty, but left a deathless lesson... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...Though yean Slapse, and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thought* Which overpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom : What were we, .{ Brutus had not lived ? He died in giving Home liberty, but left a deathless lesson... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1104 pages
...Though year» Elapse, and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thought» Which overpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom : What were we, If Brutus had not lived ? He died in giving Rome liberty, but left a deathless lesson... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1856 - 384 pages
...state, I took by the throat the circumcised dog, And smote him — thus. 540. C. But if we fail. B. They never fail who die In a great cause : the block...others, and conduct The world at last to freedom. What were we, If Brutus had not lived ? He died in giving Rome liberty, but left a deathless lesson... | |
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They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse, and others share as dark... 
