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" Ye* ! where is he, the champion and the child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ; Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones ; Whose table earth— whose dice were human bones? "
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Page 357
1823
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 122

1877 - 798 pages
...jolly, while a more tremendous Titan than he who lies under Etna — " Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones ; Whose table earth — whose dice were human bones " — was convulsing Europe from Cadiz to Moscow, from Reggio to Hamburg. The reign of Joseph Buonaparte...
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The Mirror of literature, amusement, and instruction [ed. by T. Byerley ...

Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pages
...the Champion an.l the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild? Whose game was empires and whose stakes were thrones? Whose table, earth— whose...behold the eagle's lofty rage Reduced to nibble at bis narrow cage; . .:, Smile to survey the Queller of the Nations ' .... Now daily squabbling o'er...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 91

1823 - 832 pages
...the Champion and the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones ? Whose table, earth —...whose dice were human bones ? Behold the grand result hi yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold the eagle's lofty rage Reduced...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Noėl Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...the Champion and the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild* Whose game was empires and oom'd to inflict or bear ? I Nationg Now daily squabbling o'er disputed rations; Weep to perceive him mourning, as he dines, O'er...
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The works of lord Byron

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...throne* ? Whose table, earth — whose dice were h ami* bones? Behold the grand result in yon lone ulr. And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold the eagle's lofty гарт Reduced to nibble at his narrow caff; Smile to survey the Queller of the \ati<«< Now daily...
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The works of lord Byron including his suppressed poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...lone isle, And, a* thy nature urges, weep or smile. Si,;h to behold the eagle's lofty rage It educed to nibble at his narrow cage; Smile to survey the Queller of the Nations >'ow daily squabbling o'er disputed rations; Weep to perceive him mourning, as he dines. O'er curtaifd...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Including the Suppressed Poems. Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...the champion and the child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game wasempires, and whose stakes were thrones. Whose table, earth— whose...isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh lo behold the eagles lofty rage «educed to nibble at his narrow cage; Smile to survey the Queller...
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The works of lord Byron including the suppressed poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...Of all that 's great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thron« Whose table, earth — whose dice were human bones ' Behold the grand result in yon loue isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold the eagle $ lofty rage Reduced to...
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The Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts ..., Volume 3

Samuel Hazard - 1829 - 442 pages
...the Consulship, and the Throne Imperial; which had been swayed by one "Whose Game was Empires, and whose stakes were Thrones, Whose Table Earth, whose dice were human bones; But he also hath passed away to the 'clods of the valley,' in St. Helena; hiscoftin 15 feet under ground,...
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Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania, Volume 3

1829 - 570 pages
...the Consulship, and the Throne Imperial; which had been swayed by one "Whose Game was Empires, and whose stakes were Thrones, "Whose Table Earth, whose dice were human bones; But he also hath passed away to the 'clods of the valley,' in St. Helena; his coffin 15 feet under...
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