 | 1867 - 520 pages
...and a Falkland bled, and it is a titled poet who says on such a subject : " They never fail who die in a great cause. The block may soak their gore, their...sun, Their limbs be strung to city gates and castle walla ; But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years elapse, and others share as dark a doom,... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...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 may soak their gore,...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... | |
 | William Morton Payne - 1907 - 404 pages
...which Byron gave his life, are those of Israel Bertuccio in "Marino Faliero" : "They never fail who die In a great cause; the block may soak their gore; 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... | |
 | Hector Macpherson - 1907 - 354 pages
...sacred flame of liberty. In the following lines we have the real Byron : " They never fail who die In a great cause ; the block may soak their gore ;...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... | |
 | 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
...their love." SHAKESPEARE. Two Gentlemen of Verona (Lucetta), ActI.,Sc.II. " They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ;...castle walls — But still their spirit walks abroad." BYRON. Marino Falieri (Israel Bertuccio), Act II., Sc. II. " They never sought in vain that sought... | |
 | Thomas Dixon - 1909 - 448 pages
..."If you are court-martialed and shot for this act of heroism remember: " ' They never fail who die In a great cause: the block may soak their gore: 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... | |
 | S. C. Brock - 1909 - 218 pages
...energy, I take pleasure in thinking of the manifest destiny .actuating all. "They never fail who die In a great cause : The block may soak their gore,...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
...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 gore, 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... | |
 | 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... 
