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... The Works of Lord Byron - Page 81by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...strife expires, Will add to theirs a name of fear, That tyranny shall quake to hear ! Byron, G-iaour, They never fail who die In a great cause : the block...sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates or castle walls ; — But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse, and others share as... | |
 | Mary Andrews Denison - 1867 - 372 pages
...invisible and creeping wind, Draw the huge bottoms through the furrowed sea Breasting the lofty surge." " They never fail who die In a great cause ; the block...sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates or castle-walls ; But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse, and others share as dark... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 738 pages
...So that the sacrifice ascend to heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. GO. But if we fail I. from off the weight He saw increasing on his father's heart, ^ ith He strung to city gates and castle «¡ill--. bat still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse,... | |
 | Charles A. Phelps - 1868 - 386 pages
...Death : " but it was also the hill of victory; for, in reality, it decided the fate of Vicksburg. " They never fail who die In a great -cause : the block...strung to city gates and castle walls : But still their spirits walk abroad." That no incident might be wanting to render the day remarkable, Grant now received... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1868 - 646 pages
...GOD OF THE OPPfcESSF.D AND AFFLICTED MAY HAVE THEM IN HIS HOLY KEEPING. "They never fail who die ID a great cause ; the block may soak their gore ; Their...castle walls, — But still their spirit walks abroad." BTRON, Marino Faliero, Act II. Scene 2. XXIII. BEGGARS AND BORROWERS. NEW YORK is the metropolis of... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1868 - 670 pages
...DEFENDERS, THAT THE GOD OF THE OPPRESSED AND AFFLICTED MAY HAVE THEM IN HIS HOLY KEEPING. " They never fell who die In a great cause ; the block may soak their...Be strung to city gates and castle walls, — But Mill their spirit wf Ika abroad." BTRoS, Marino Faliero, Act II. Scene 2. XXIII. BEGGARS AND BORROWERS.... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Davis - 1868 - 412 pages
...intuition, I --felt, although, intellectually, I did not fully concur wftth Byron, that-— "They never1 fail 'who die In a great cause. The block may soak...sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle wails—- But still their spirit walks abroad. Though j^ears Elapse, and 6thers share as dark a doom,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1868 - 650 pages
...DEFENDERS, THAT THE GOD OF THE OPPRESSED AND AFFLICTED MAY HAVE THEM IN HIS HOLY KEEPING. " They never fall who die In a great cause ; the block may soak their...sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city pates and castle walls, — But still their spirit walks abroad." Byiiox, Marino Faltcro, Act IT. Scene... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1868 - 650 pages
...GOD OF THE OPPRESSED AND AFFLICTED MAY HAVE THEM IN HIS HOLY KEEPING. "They never (ail who die In » great cause ; the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be atrunx to city gntes and castle walls, — But still tlieir *|iir]t walks abroad.'' BYROX, Marino Faliero,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1868 - 652 pages
...DEFENDERS, THAT THE GOD OF THE OPPRESSED AND AFFLICTED MAY HAVE THEM IN HIS HOLY KEEPING. " They never MI who die In a great cause ; the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the snn ; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls, — But still their spirit walks abroad."... | |
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