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? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Pagina 941821Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pagina’s
...break of day — And when the sun set, where were they ?J And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? • The Pieces following, to the end, are, from their great beauty and unobjectionable character,... | |
| Benjamin Disraeli - 1859 - 298 pagina’s
...IXION IN HEAVEN," ETC. " Where art thou, My Country ? On thy voiceless shore, The heroic lay is silent now ; The heroic bosom beats no more. And must thy...lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ! " A NEW EDITION. LONDON : ROUTLEDGE, WARNES, AND ROUTLEDGE, HARVARD | UNIVERSITY I LIBRARY | PEEFAOE.... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pagina’s
...at break of day — And when the sun set, where were they ? And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...beats no more ! And 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... | |
| John Connery - 1861 - 416 pagina’s
...break of day — And when the sun set, where were they ! And where were they ? and where art thou I My country ! On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...mine ? 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though link'd among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, suffuse my face ;... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pagina’s
...break of day, — And when the sun set, where were they ? And where are they ? And where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...mine ? 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, suffuse my face ;... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pagina’s
...at break of day — And when the sun set where were they ? And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...mine ? "Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though link'd among a fetter'd race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, suffuse my face ;... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pagina’s
...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...lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine? 6. Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though link'd among a fetter'd race, To feel at least a patriot's... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pagina’s
...at break of day— And when the sun set where were they ? And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...mine ? 'Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though linked among a fettered race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, suffuse my face;... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pagina’s
...at break of day — And when the sun set where were they ? And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay...mine ? Tis something, in the dearth of fame, Though link'd among a fetter'd race, To feel at least a patriot's shame, Even as I sing, suffuse my face ;... | |
| 1842 - 52 pagina’s
...liberty and her bravery departed; and where now is the lovely isle ? Let the muse of Byron answer : -" On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now, The heroic bosom beats no more." She has passed away; " Fuit Ilium" is engraven indelibly on her time-honored barracks of rock. In lika... | |
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