 The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free; For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks...  Masterpieces of the World's Best Literature - Side 163redigert av - 1910Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | General reciter - 1845 - 348 sider
...I could not deem myself a slave. A king sat on the rocky brow, Which looks o'er sea-horn Salanus : And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations...beats no more ! And must thy lyre, so long divine, "Us something in the dearth of fame, Though linlt'tl within a fetter'd race ; To feel at least a patriot's... | |
 | John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - 1845 - 510 sider
...ï For standing on the Persian's i*îr*4*» I could not deem myself a slave. A king sat on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships,...where were they? And where are they ? and where art thouf My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now — The heroic bosom beats... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 sider
...no. song. roar. rine. w as in woe. y . . . . yoke. z . . . . zone. z . . . . azure. th (vocal) this. And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations;...And where are they ? and where art thou, My country T On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless new — The heroic bosom beats no more ! And must... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 sider
...ng song. z . . . . zone. j jay. r . . . . roar. z . . . . azure. I fo. v .... vine. th (vocal) this. And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations...where were they '! And where are they ? and where art thoti, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now — The heroic bosom beats... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 818 sider
...; For, standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself a slave. " A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships,...below, And men in nations — all were his ! He counted iiiem at break of day — • And when the sun set, tchere were they?" We do not profess to be able... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 sider
...free ; For, standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king pate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships,...thousands, lay below, And men in nations ; — all were his ! ' Fox— Pitt— Hurke. He counted them at break of day — And when the sun set, where were they... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 sider
...free For standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sat on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men and nations — all were his ! He counted them at break of day— -^ And when the sun set — where... | |
 | Roger de Flor (fict.name.) - 1845 - 1130 sider
...CHAPTER I. MESSINA. " A king gat on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis, And ships in thousands lay below, And men in nations. All were his : He counted them at the close of day, But when the sun rose where were they ? " Byron. IT was the close of a splendid day... | |
 | 1846 - 436 sider
...free ; For, standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sat on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships,...is tuneless now, — The heroic bosom beats no more ! 26 THE ISLES OF GREECE. And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? 'T is... | |
 | Miles Gerald Keon - 1846 - 608 sider
...grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which lookso'ersea-bornSalamis; And ships by thousands lay below. And men in nations,...break of day, And when the sun set where were they? Anthol. Oxon. p. 100. INSI I..K IN Plurima in JEgeo nitet insula plurima Grsecia erat somnis libera... | |
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