 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1835 - 376 Seiten
...brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations;—all were his ! He counted them at break of day— And when the sun set where were they ? ( 2 ) 5. And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 Seiten
...on the sea; And nursing there an hour alone, A king sat on the rocky brow And men in nations;—all were his! He counted them at break of day— And when...were they ? And where are they ? and where art thou, Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis, And ships, by thousands, lay below, My country ? On thy voiceless... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 Seiten
...I could not deem myself a slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations...is tuneless now — The heroic bosom beats no more I And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? Tis something, in the dearth... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 Seiten
...grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sat on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships by thousands, lay below, And men in nations...break of day, — And when the sun set where were they T And where are they ! and where art thou, My country? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - 1840 - 426 Seiten
...grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sat on the rocky brow, Which looks o'er sea-born Salamia, And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations...tuneless now ; The heroic bosom beats no more ; And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame,... | |
 | Celia Levetus, Marion Moss - 1840 - 966 Seiten
...JEWISH HISTORY BY THE MISSES C. AND M. MOSS, AUTHORESSES OP " EARLY EFFORTS," &C., &C. And where arc they ? and where art thou, My country? On thy voiceless...The heroic lay is tuneless now— The heroic bosom heats no more 1 And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? IN THREE VOLUMES.... | |
 | 1840 - 528 Seiten
...o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations ; — all were his I He counted them at break of day — And when the sun set where were they? — BYRON. Into LATIN ALCAICS : No war, or battle's sound Was heard the world around : The idle spear... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 Seiten
...And ships, hy thousands, lay helow, And men in nations ; — all were his ! He counted them at hreak of day — And when the sun set where were they ?...shore The 'heroic lay is tuneless now — The heroic hosom heats no more ! And must thy lyre, so Ipng divine, Degenerate into hands like mine 1 'Tis something,... | |
 | Cam river - 1841 - 318 Seiten
...I could not deem myself a slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships by thousands lay below, And men in nations...day — And when the sun set — where were they? BYEON. THE RESTLESS OLD LADY. THERE was an old woman, and what do you think? She lived upon nothing... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 498 Seiten
...Second Persian Invasion. A king sat on the rocky brow That looks o'er sea-girt Salamis, And ships in thousands lay below, And men in nations — all were...break of day, And when the sun set — where were they ? BYRON. S. Sar'casms, s. bitter taunts, severe Jests. 7. Ten 'able, a. that may be held or kept. 8.... | |
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And where are they? and where art thou, My country? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now, The heroic bosom beats no more ! And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine? 
