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 - Página 226de George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 páginas
...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 Henry Wathen - 1843 - 322 páginas
...darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column for their tomb, A mightier monument command, The mountains...stranger's eye The graves of those that cannot die ! " Such reflections are natural on the first view of the pyramids, especially if you come fresh from... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 186 páginas
...kings in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes — though the general doom Have swept the column from their tomb, A mightier monument...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... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 páginas
...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 I 'Twere long to tell, and sad to trace, Each step from splendour to disgrace; Enough — no foreign... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...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... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 páginas
...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 splendor to disgrace : Enough, no foreign foe... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 páginas
...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 Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 páginas
...left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tumb, Ye« — the same sin that overthrew the angels,...Mortals the nearest to the angelic nature : The vile are ! 'T were long to tell, and sad to trace, Each step from splendour to disgrace ; Enough — no foreign... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 páginas
...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...monument command, — The mountains of their native land ! A lion would have crouched to in his lair. His garb was simple, and His sandals worn, His stature... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 páginas
...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...monument command,— The mountains of their native land ! THE LEPER.— WiLLia. " ROOM for the leper ! room !" — And, as he came The cry pase'd on — il... | |
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