 | P. A. Fitzgerald - 1855 - 296 pagina’s
...something in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered rao% To feel at least a patriot's shamo. Even as I sing, suffuse my face; For what is left the poet here f For Greeks a blush, — for Greece a ten. Must we but weep o'er days more blessed f Must we but blush... | |
 | 1856 - 282 pagina’s
...ye he meant them for a slave ? 'Tis something in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's shame. Even as...for Greece a tear! Must we but weep o'er days more blessed? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled; Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant... | |
 | 1856 - 286 pagina’s
...ye he meant them for a slave ? 'Tis something in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's shame. Even as...for Greece a tear! Must we but weep o'er days more blessed? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled ; Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant... | |
 | 1867 - 288 pagina’s
...meant them for a slave f Tis something in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered raea, To feel at least a patriot's shame. Even as I sing,...for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blessed f Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled; Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pagina’s
...into hands like mine ? 'Tis something in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered rai», To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing,...face ; For what is left the poet here ? For Greeks a hlush — for Greece a tear. Must we hut weep o'er days more hlest ? Must we hut hlush ? — Our fathers... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1857 - 450 pagina’s
...Degenerate into hands like mine ? 6. 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though link'd among the fetter'd race, To feel at least a patriot's shame,...poet here ? For Greeks a blush— for Greece a tear. 7. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ?— Our fathers bled. Earth ! render... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pagina’s
...Degenerate into hands like mine 7 "Pis something, in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as...poet here ? For Greeks a blush — for Greece a tear. 1 Homer. * Anacreon. i These were supposed to have been the Cape de Verd Islands, or the Canaries.... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pagina’s
...voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now; 6. 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame', Though link'd among a fetter'd race', To feel at least a patriot's...here ? For Greeks, a blush', — for Greece, a tear*. 7. Must we but weep o'er days more bless'd ? Must we but blush ? Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pagina’s
...started wild And fled disorder'd." — -iEscmru;a. 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though link'd among a fetter'd race, To feel at least a patriot's...sing, suffuse my face ; For what is left the poet here 1 For Greeks a blush — for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pagina’s
...must thy lyre, so long divine, 'Tis something in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as...sing, suffuse my face ; For what is left the poet here 2 For Greeks a blush — for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush... | |
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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... 
