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" Tread those reviving passions down, Unworthy manhood! — unto thee Indifferent should the smile or frown Of beauty be. If thou regret'st thy youth, why live? The land of honourable death Is here: — up to the field, and give Away thy breath! Seek out... "
Life of Lord Byron - Page 187
by Roden Noel - 1890 - 215 pages
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The poetical works of lord Byron, Page 10, Volume 2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 434 pages
...youth, v:liy Href The laud of honourable death Is here : — up to the field, and give Away thy breath ! Seek out — less often sought than found — A soldier's...Then look around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest.5 4 [Taking into consideration everything connected -with these verses, — the last tender aspirations...
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A History of Greece: From the Earliest Times to the Roman Conquest

William Smith - 1860 - 718 pages
...1824, on completing his thirty-sixth year. The last stanza was ominous of his approaching fate: — * 4 Seek out — less often sought than found — A soldier's...around and choose thy ground, And take thy rest." He had been haunted from the beginning by a presentiment that he waa destined to close his lite in...
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A Norseman's Views of Britain and the British

Aasmund Olavsson Vinje - 1863 - 198 pages
...of Byron's poem to himself in Greece, on his last birthday, I will give you as expressive. ' A thing less often sought than found, A soldier's grave, for...around and choose thy ground, And take thy rest.' Shelley wants true poetical dash. He is a dreamy, shadowy, mystical poet, like his contemporaries Hoffmann...
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A Norseman's Views of Britain and the British

Aasmund Olavsson Vinje - 1863 - 184 pages
...of Byron's poem to himself in Greece, on his last birthday, I will give you as expressive. ' A thing less often sought than found, A soldier's grave, for...around and choose thy ground, And take thy rest.' Shelley wants true poetical dash. He is a dreamy, shadowy, mystical poet, like his contemporaries Hoffmann...
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On the Cam: Lectures on the University of Cambridge in England

William Everett - 1865 - 420 pages
...youth, why live ? The land of honorable death Is here ! Up to the field, and give Away thy breath. Seek out, less often sought than found, A soldier's...around, and choose thy ground. And take thy rest." Two of the poets with whom Byron quarrelled all his life, though he had more points of resemblance...
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Poetical Works, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 452 pages
...why live ? The land of honorable death Is here : — up to the field, and give Away thy breath ! x. Seek out — less often sought than found — A soldier's...around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest.* * [Taking into consideration every thing connected with these verses, — the last tender aspirations...
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The Standard Poetry Book, Selected from the Best Authors

Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...The land of honourable death Is here"—up to the field, and give Away thy breath ! Seek out—less often sought than found— A soldier's grave, for...around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest. HUMAN LIFE. Byron. THE lark has sung his carol in the sky, The bees have hummed their noontide lullaby!...
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A Selection from the Works of Lord Byron

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 320 pages
...The land of honourable death Is here:—up to the field, and give Away thy breath! Seek out—less often sought than found— A soldier's grave, for...look around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest THE END 17492.60 A selection from the works of Lord Widener Library 002849910 2044 086 784 360 •...
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Specimens of English poetry. For the use of Charterhouse school

English poetry - 1867 - 336 pages
...why live ? The land of honourable death Is here : — up to the field, and give 35 Away thy breath ! Seek out — less often sought than found — A soldier's...look around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest 40 BYHON. SA CHILDE HAROLD'S LAST PILGRIMAGE. So ENDS CHILDE 0 AHOLD HIS LAST PILGRIMAGE ! Upon the...
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Greece, ancient and modern, lects, Volume 2

Cornelius Conway Felton - 1867 - 582 pages
...completing his thirty-sixth year. The last stanza was sadly ominous of his approaching fate : — " Seek out — less often sought than found — A soldier's...around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest." He had been haunted from the beginning by a presentiment that he was destined to close his life in...
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