 | James Hain Friswell - 1866 - 328 pages
...throne is as nothing — indeed, no throne —compared to the scaffold whereon a great man perishes. " They never fail who die In a great cause : the block...castle walls, But still their spirit walks abroad." And, again, the same poet, Byron, asks, "What were we if Brutus had not lived ? He died in giving Rome... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 480 pages
...heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. Col. But if we fail— /. Ber. They never fail who die Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be...castle walls — But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse , and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts... | |
 | Kate Cumming - 1866 - 218 pages
...not offered up their lives in vain. "For they never fail who die In a just cause. The block may suck Their gore; their heads may sodden In the sun ; their limbs be strung To city-gates and castle-walls, But still their spirits walk abroad, And never rest till the great cause... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 pages
...down Freedom on her evermore. Gal. But if we fail — 7. Ber. They never fail who die MARINO FALIERO Hf 2 f 2 Though years Elapse, and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts... | |
 | Philip Hugh Dalbiac - 1908 - 582 pages
...least, that let men know their love." SHAKESPEARE. Two Gentlemen of Verona (Lucetta), ActI.,Sc.II. " They never fail who die In a great cause : the block...walls — But still their spirit walks abroad." BYRON. Marino Falieri (Israel Bertuccio), Act II., Sc. II. " They never sought in vain that sought the Lord... | |
 | S. C. Brock - 1909 - 218 pages
...and the seemingly wasted energy, I take pleasure in thinking of the manifest destiny .actuating all. "They never fail who die In a great cause : The block...castle walls, But still their spirit walks abroad. ? Though years elapse, and others share as dark a doom They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts... | |
 | Thomas Dixon - 1909 - 448 pages
...earth a slaughter-pen.' "If you are court-martialed and shot for this act of heroism remember: " ' They never fail who die In a great cause: the block...castle walls — But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts... | |
 | James Terry White - 1909 - 132 pages
...thread of life is strung with beads of love and thought. — From the PERSIAN. 36. They never fall who die In a great cause; the block may soak their...strung to city gates and castle walls, But still their spirits walk abroad, though years Elapse, and others share as dark a doom; They but augment the deep... | |
 | Rev. S. Pollock Linn - 1881 - 472 pages
...to her valiant keeping, The sword from scabbard leaping, Flashes a heavenly light. Frank Birch. THBY never fail who die In a great cause ; the block may...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... | |
 | John Howard Moore - 1909 - 238 pages
...accepted by the whole thinking world. 1 They never die who fall In a great cause. The block may drink their gore, Their heads may sodden in the sun, their...castle walls. But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts... | |
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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... 
