| M Joseph Denison - 1849 - 276 pages
...mutual murmurs creep, " There, swan-like, let me sing and die." llijrvn . " Clime of the unforgotteu brave, " Whose land from plain to mountain cave, " Was freedom's home, or glory's grave." WHEN reflecting o'er Athens, once ocean's fair queen, What dreams of past splendour embellish'd the... | |
| Electronic journals - 1886 - 664 pages
...valour's, glory's grave. 0. B. [Surely the last is a misquotation from ' The Giaour ' ofByron :— Whose land from plain to mountain cave Was Freedom's home or Glory's grave.] "HANG SORROW." (7 tt S. i. 8.) After a long silence, caused by other occupations, and not by any means... | |
| John White - 1850 - 192 pages
...the last syllables of three successive lines correspond in sound, the verse is called a Triplet; as, Clime of the unforgotten brave, Whose land, from plain...mountain cave, Was freedom's home, or glory's grave. A combination of several verses arranged in a particular order, according to the fancy of the poet,... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...Pronounce. Story. Monument. Mountains. Compare these adjectices : Brave. Former. Nameless. Mighty. Native. CLIME' of the unforgotten brave ! Whose land from...freedom's home or glory's grave ! Shrine of the mighty ! can it be, That this is all remains8 of thee ? ANCIENT GREECE. 51 Approach, thou craven crouching... | |
| M A. Meredith - 1852 - 194 pages
...feeling, painful and oppressive, would steal over the mind ; and a great poet's words be taken up: — "Clime of the unforgotten brave ! Whose land, from...Freedom's home, or Glory's grave ! Shrine of the mighty ! can it be, That this is all remains of thee 1 "He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day... | |
| Theodore Alois Buckley - Seven Wonders of the World - 1854 - 332 pages
...address to Greece, past and present, may be a fitting introduction to a summary of its history : — Clime of the unforgotten brave ! Whose land from plain...freedom's home or glory's grave ! Shrine of the mighty ! can it be That this is all remains of thee ? Approach, thou craven crouching slave : Say, is not... | |
| Seven wonders - Architecture, Ancient - 1854 - 384 pages
...address to Greece — past and present, may be a fitting introduction to a summary of its history : — " Clime of the unforgotten brave ! Whose land from plain...freedom's home or glory's grave ! Shrine of the mighty ! can it be, That this is all remains of thee ? Approach, thou craven crouching slave : Say, is not... | |
| British history - 1855 - 482 pages
...black-sceptr'd rulers of slaves, Resolves to have none of her own. XXXIX. MODERN TIMES. AD 1820-1853. Clime of the unforgotten brave ! Whose land, from...Freedom's home or Glory's grave ! Shrine of the mighty ! can it be, That this is all remains of thee ? — BYRON. IN the history of the abolition of slavery... | |
| John Frost - Elocution - 1855 - 462 pages
...freedom's cause return The patriot Tell — the Bruce of Bannockburn ! CAMPBELL. 60. ON ANCIENT GREECE. CLIME of the unforgotten brave ! — Whose land from...freedom's home or glory's grave — Shrine of the mighty ! can it be, That this is all remains of thee ? Approach, thou craven, crouching slave, Say, is not... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...Nameless. Pyramid. Heroes. Mountains. Mighty. Despot. Gulf. Native. CLIME' of the unforgotten lirave ! Whose land from plain to mountain cave Was freedom's home or glory's grave ! Shrine of the mighty ! can it be, That this is all remains* of thee ? GREECE. 51 Approach, thou craven crouching slave :... | |
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