 | Modern geography - 1852 - 176 páginas
...on the rocky brow That looks o'er sea-born Salamis, Whilst ships by thousands lay below, Anil men in nations: all were HIS. He counted them at break of day; And when the sun set — where were they?" GROTTO OF ANTIPAROS. — In the Grecian Archipelago you will find the small island of Paros, in former... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - 1852 - 398 páginas
...on the rocky brow, That looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships by thousands lay below, And men by nations — all were his. He counted them at break of day, And when the sun set, where were they ?— THE ISLES OF GREECE. IT cannot, one would imagine, have failed to strike every thoughtful reader... | |
 | 1854 - 576 páginas
...by thousands, lay below, And men and Nations — all were his ! He counted them at break of day, — And where are they ? and where art thou, My country...more ! And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate iuto hands like mine ? You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet ; Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone ? Of two... | |
 | 1854 - 456 páginas
...on the rocky 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...where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? T is something, in the dearth... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 páginas
...on the rocky 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...the sun set, where were they ? And where are they 1 and where art thou. My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now — The heroic... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 páginas
...on tne roctty brow, Which looks o'er sea-born Salamia ; 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 ? BYRON. And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 páginas
...on the rocky 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 ? 5. And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is... | |
 | William Smith - 1854 - 676 páginas
...on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salnmis ; 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 ?" The Grecian commanders lost no time in preparing to meet their multitudinous opponents. The Athenians... | |
 | Rev. H. Musgrave Wilkins, M.A., - 1854 - 262 páginas
...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 ? I, BYRON. Ye, O isles of the Ionian main, Where Sappho's violent love moved strains, Where (was)... | |
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Persians' grave, 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 ; — all were his ! He counted them at break of day — And when the sun set where... 
