 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
 | Horace Greeley - 1868 - 918 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 gore ; Their heada may sodden In the sun ; their limbs Bo strung to city gates and castle walls, — But still their... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 396 pages
...So 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...; — But still their spirit walks abroad. Though yeara Elapse, and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts "Which... | |
 | John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 pages
...season bade the world farewell, And freedom shriek'd, as Kosciusko fell ! CAMPBELL'S Pleasures of Hope, 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... | |
 | Emma Raymond Pitman - 1869 - 478 pages
...tell. CHAPTER XXVII. " They never fail who die In a great cause : their blood may stain the block ; Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be...castle walls — But still their spirit walks abroad." OOME week or ten days later the storm broke over the family of Publius. In the dead of night — when... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1869 - 684 pages
...HOLY KEEPING. "They never fall who die In a great cause ; the block may soak their gore ; Their hearls may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls, — But itill their ipirit walks abroad." BTIIO.Y, Marina Faiicro, Act II. Scene 2. XXIII. BEGGARS AND BORROWERS.... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1869 - 756 pages
...OPPRESSED AND AFFLICTED MAY HAVE THEM IN HIS HOLY KEEPING. "They never fail who die In a great eause ; the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limba Be strung to city gates and eastle walls, — But itill their «pirit walks abroad." BTBON, Marino... | |
 | Floyd Baker Wilson - 1869 - 208 pages
...their names, their character, their service, their fate, their glory, they cannot fail : — • " They never fail who die In a great cause ; the block may soak their goro ; Their heads may sodden in the sun, their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle wall; But... | |
 | John Morley - 1871 - 396 pages
...sacrifice ascend to heaven And draw down freedom on her evermore. Calcndaro. But if we fail /. Sertuecio They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ; Thcir heads may sodden in the sun ; thcir limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls— But still... | |
 | Charles Abner Phelps - 1872 - 404 pages
...of 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... | |
 | William H. Sylvis - 1872 - 510 pages
...long ere this great work shall be accomplished. But let us remember that " They never fail who <fi> In a great cause; the block may soak their gore ;...heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to the city gates and castle walls ; Hut still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse, and others... | |
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