 Fit retribution ! Gaul may champ the bit, And foam in fetters, — but is Earth more free? Did nations combat to make One submit; Or league to teach all kings true sovereignty? What! shall reviving Thraldom again be The patch'd-up idol of enlighten'd...  Speeches on Questions of Public Policy - Side 285av John Bright - 1869Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 sider
...true sovereignty? What! shall reviving Thraldom again be The patch 'd-up idol of enlighten 'd days? Shall we, who struck the lion down, shall we Pay the wolf homage? proffering lowly gaze [praise! And servile knees to thrones? No; prove before ye is composed. Sometimes... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 sider
...true sovereignty ? What ! shall reviving Thraldom again be The patch'd-up idol of enlighten'd days ? Shall we, who struck the Lion down, shall we Pay the Wolf homage ? proffering lowly gaze • And servile knees to thrones ? No ; prove before ye praise ! If not, o'er... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 sider
...true sovereignty? What ! shall reviving thraldom again be The patch'd-up idol of enlighten'd days? Shall we, who struck the Lion down, shall we Pay the Wolf homage? proffering lowly gaze, And servile knees to thrones? No; prove before ye praise !" After all our search... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 sider
...true sovereignty ? What ! shall reviving Thraldom again be The patch 'd-up idol of enlighten'd days ? Shall we, who struck the Lion down, shall we Pay the Wolf homage ? " " If not, o'er one fall'n despot boast no more ! " » 454 SIGNAL SUCCESS WITH MOST DIFFICULT SUBJECT.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 sider
...true sovereignty ? What ! shall reviving Thraldom again be The patch'd-up idol of enlighten 'd days ? couldst not tempt me ; I have not been thy dupe, nor am thy pre » proffering lowly gaze And senile knees to thrones ? No ; prove before ye praise 1 XX. If not, o'er... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 sider
...true sovereignty ? What ! shall reviving Thraldom again be The patch'd-up idol of enlighten'd days ? Shall we, who struck the Lion down, shall we Pay the Wolf homage, proffering lowly gaze And servile knees to thrones ? No ; prove before ye praise ! If not, o'er one... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 sider
...true sovereignty? What ! shall reviving Thraldom again b»j The patch'd-up idol of enlighten'd days ? more serious than fin1- ; and I must frankly confess, that unles ? proffering lowly gaze And lervile knees to thrones ? No ; prove before vt vrais«1 If not, o'er one... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 sider
...true sovereignty ? What! shall reviving Thraldom again be The patch'd-up idol of enlighten'd days ! Shall we, who struck the lion down, shall we Pay the wolf homage ? proffering lowly gaze And servile knees to thrones ? No ; prove before ye praise! 1 " Pride of place"... | |
 | 1854 - 710 sider
...our remains when it shall please God to bid aching heart and wearied head at length to be at rest. "Shall we, who struck the lion down, shall we pay the wolf homage, proffering him lowly gaze ?' Not so, while we command the good old tongue of Shakspere and of Milton... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 sider
...truc sovereignty î What ! shall reviving Thraldom again be The patch'd-up idol of enlighten'd days ? f mch his heart, so shatter'd it the shock. There grew one flowe ? proffering lowly gaze And servile knees to thrones ? No : prove before ye praise! XX. If not, o'er... | |
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