 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 hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept...  The works of lord Byron - Page 226by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 486 pages
...While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb, A mightier...The mountains of their native land ! There points the Muse to stranger's eye The graves of those that cannot die ! 'Twere long to tell, and sad to trace,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 402 pages
...While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb, A mightier...stranger's eye The graves of those that cannot die ! 'Twere long to tell, and sad to trace, Each step from splendour to disgrace ; Enough — no foreign... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1823 - 854 pages
...While kings in dusky darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes— though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb, A mightier...native land ! There points thy Muse to stranger's ey«, The graves of those that cannot die ! 'Twere long to tell, and sad to trace, Each step from splendor... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 468 pages
...darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes — though the general doom 1 30 Hath ssvept the column from their tomb, A mightier monument command, The mountains of their native land ! There poirits thy Muse to stranger's eye, The graves of those that cannot die ! 1 3.5 Twere long to tell,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb, A mightier...stranger's eye The graves of those that cannot die ! 'Twere long to tell, and sad to trace, Each step from splendour to disgrace Enough— no foreign... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 318 pages
...left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomh, A mightier monument command, The mountains of their...stranger's eye The graves of those that cannot die ! 'Twere long to tell, and sad to trace, Each step from splendour to disgrace ; Enough — no foreign... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 916 pages
...While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb, A mightier...stranger's eye The graves of those that cannot die ! T were long to tell, and sad to trace, Each step from splendour to disgrace; Enough — no foreign... | |
 | 1825 - 490 pages
...hid. Have left a nameless pyramid. Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from the tomb, A mightier monument command — The mountains of their native land! There points thy M u ;• to stranger's eye, The graves of those that cannot die!" The island of Samos had at length... | |
 | George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hutli swept the column from Iheir tomb, A mightier monument command, — The mountains of their native land ! There points Ihy Muse to stranger's eye The graves of those that cannot die ! 'Twere long to tell, and sad to trace,... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb , A mightier...stranger's eye The graves of those that cannot die! Twere long to tell, and sad to trace. Each step from splendour to disgrace ; Enough — no foreign... | |
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