 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...  St. George; Or, The Canadian League - Page 43by William Charles McKinnon - 1852Full view - About this book
 | Massachusetts - 1864 - 476 pages
...youth. By their names, their character, their service, their fate, their glory, they cannot fail : " They never fail who die In a great cause ; the block...and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which overpower all others, and conduct The world at last to FREEDOM."... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 692 pages
...CONSPIRATOR— BERTUCCIO CHIEF OF THE ARSENAL Cal. T) UT if we fail — Bert. They never fail who die D in a great cause : the block may soak their gore ;...and others share as dark a doom, they but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts which overpower all others and conduct the world at last to freedom:... | |
 | Horatio Balch Hackett - 1864 - 284 pages
...shall be counted an honor, and shall give added potency to the voice which speaks from his grave. " They never fail who die In a great cause ; the block...heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to the city gates and castle walls, But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse and others... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 pages
...Will add to theirs a name of fear, That Tyranny shall quake to hear ! 1800 Byron: Giaour. Line 116. They never fail who die In a great cause : the block...and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which overpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom.... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 pages
...Will add to theirs a name of fear, That Tyranny shall quake to hear ! 1800 Byron: Giaour. Line 116. They never fail who die In a great cause : the block...still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse, ami others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which overpower all... | |
 | Sons of the American Revolution. California - 1913 - 178 pages
...the interest of gentleness and justice and love and truth? I tell you no. "They never fail to fight in a great cause. The block may soak their gore, Their heads may sodden in the sun. Their limbs to be hung to cities ' gates and castles ' walls. Their spirits stalk abroad. , They augment the deep... | |
 | Luther Samuel Dickey - 1915 - 516 pages
...OF CASEY'S DIVISION. — 85TH PENNSYLVANIA REGIMENT ASSIGNED POST OF HONOR. MAY 31 AND JUNE 1, 1862. "They never fail who die In a great cause! The block...and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which overpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom."... | |
 | Samuel Claggett Chew - 1915 - 206 pages
...of Astarte in Manfred. * Cf. among other places, I, ii, 192 and 316f.; II, i, 406 f.; III, i, 45 f. Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still...and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which overpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom"... | |
 | Samuel Claggett Chew - 1915 - 204 pages
...barkens to the call of the higher loyalty, and submission to that call brings with it its rewaril. .i, "They never fail who die In a great cause: the block...gore; Their heads may sodden in the sun; their limbs very apt. Cf. therefore: "The desolation piled upon me, when I stood alone upon my hearth, with my... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1917 - 324 pages
...They are safe. Failure is impossible to them, for " They never fail who die In a great cause. . . . But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years...and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which o'erpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom."... | |
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