| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...t " Souls made of fire, and children of the sun, " With whom Revenge is virtue." YOUNG'S RevengeFor Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding Sire to Son, Though baffled oft is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page, Attest it many a deathless age ! While kings; in dusty darkness... | |
| Peter Mackenzie - 1833 - 350 pages
...will drain our dearest veins, But they shall— they shall be Fre« ! BURNS. For Freedom's battle unce begun, Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won ! BYRON. THE proposal of breaking up the party at Condorret, for the reasons stated, was strenuously... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 pages
...Tyranny shall quake to hear, And leave his sons a hope , a fame , They too will rather die than shame : For Freedom's battle once begun , Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page , Attest it many a deathless age ! While kings, in dusty darkness... | |
| 1838 - 332 pages
...hear, And leave his sons a hope, a fame, They too will rather die than shame ; ^For Freedom's bailie once begun, . Bequeathed by bleeding Sire to Son, )' Though baffled oft, is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page, Attest it many a deathless age ! While kings, in dusty darkness... | |
| Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...tyranny shall quake to hear, And leave his sons a hope, a fame, They too will rather die than shame : For freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page, Attest it many a deathless age ! While kings, in dusty darkness... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...quake to hear*, And leave his sons a hope', a fame' They', too', will rather die' . . than shame" : For" . .freedom's battle' . . once begun', Bequeathed...sire to son', Though baffled, oft', is ever won"". Bear witness*, Greece', thy living page', Attest it', many a deathless age* : While kings', in dusty... | |
| 1840 - 726 pages
...hostility with an oppressor, and may struggle on in its resistance to foreign tyranny, for centuries : " For Freedom's battle, once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is always won ! " * See Ramsay's Life of Washington, ch. ix, and other histories of that date. History... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...Tyranny shall quake to hear, i And leave his sons a hope, a fame, They too will rather die than shame: h hath been done — but more remains to do — ^ 'heir galleys blaze — why not their city too ? n Bear witness, Greece, thy living page. Attest it many a deathless age! \\ liilr kings, in dusty darkness... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...tyranny shall quake to hear, And leave his sons a hope, a fame, They too will rather die than shame: For Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled ofi is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page, Attest it many ad athltss age! While kings,... | |
| Thomas Smyth - 1844 - 192 pages
...day, when the spark of freedom they enkindled and preserved would burst forth into a universal flame. "For freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won." To Scotland we owe the successful issue of that eventful and long protracted struggle for liberty of... | |
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