 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 ! ' Tis but the living who are dumb.  Poems - Page 500by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859Full view - About this book
 | Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 476 pages
...living who are dumb. In vain — in vain : strike other chords ; Fill high the cup with Samian wine! :M .Leave battles to the Turkish hordes, And shed the...bold Bacchanal! You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, .v. Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? Of two such lessons, why forget You have the letters Cadmus... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1918 - 1120 pages
...living who are dumb. 6. In vain — in vain : strike other chords ; Fill high the cup with Samian wine I Leave battles to the Turkish hordes. And shed the...the ignoble call — How answers each bold Bacchanal I You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet ; Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? Ot two such lessons, why... | |
 | Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1919 - 596 pages
...not only Quiteria the Handsome, but Queen Guinever herself, were she now living, in spite of Si" * You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic...Of two such lessons why forget The nobler and the maulier one ?" Don Juan. The whole of the description of this rustic wedding is highly interestinI,... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920 - 668 pages
...one living head, But one, arise—we come, we come!" 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain—in vain; strike other chords. Fill high the cup with...Turkish hordes, And shed the blood of Scio's vine I B Hark! rising to the ignoble call— How answers each bold bacchanal! You have the Pyrrhic dance... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920 - 668 pages
...distant torrent's fall, so And answer, "Let one living head, But one, arise — we come, we cornel" 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain — in vain;...strike other chords. Fill high the cup with Samian wine I Leave battles to the Turkish hordes, And shed the blood of Solo's vine I B Hark! rising to the ignoble... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck, Lura E. Runkel - 1921 - 680 pages
...— we come, we come!" Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain — in vain; strike other chords. 20 Fill high the cup with Samian wine! Leave battles...ignoble call — How answers each bold bacchanal! -5 The tyrant of the Chersonese Was freedom's best and bravest friend; That tyrant was Miltiades! Trust... | |
 | Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 pages
...living head, But one, arise,—we come, we come ! " 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain—in vain : strike other chords ; Fill high the cup with...Pyrrhic dance as yet; Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone 5 1 Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one 5 1 You have the letters Cadmus... | |
 | George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 pages
...distant torrent's fall, And answer, "Let one living head, But one arise, — we come, we come!" 735 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain — in vain:...Turkish hordes, And shed the blood of Scio's vine! 740 Hark! rising to the ignoble call — How answers each bold Bacchanal! You have the Pyrrhic dance... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 pages
...Let one living head, But one arise, — we come, we come ! " 'T is but the living who are dumb. 48 In vain — in vain : strike other chords ; Fill high...blood of Scio's' vine ! Hark ! rising to the ignoble callHow answers each bold Bacchanal ! 54 You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet ; Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1924 - 372 pages
...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. In vain — in vain :...the ignoble call — How answers each bold Bacchanal ! 10. You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet, Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? Of two such lessons, why... | |
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