 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three, What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no;—the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head, But one arise—we come, we come !" 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain—in vain: strike other chords;... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae ! What, silent still ? and silent all '• Ah ! no ;...voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, But one arise — we come, we come !' 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain — in vain : strike... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae! What, silent still? and silent all? Ah! no;—the voices of the dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, « Let one living head, But one arise,—we come, we come!» 'T is but the living who are dumb. In vain—in vain: strike other chords;... | |
 | Ambrose Marten - 1826 - 926 pages
...breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred, grant but three. To make a new Thermopylae What ! silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no ; —...torrent's fall And answer, " Let one living head But once arise— we come, we come ! 'Tis but the living who are dumb." You will doubtless recollect that... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1826 - 566 pages
...hreast A remnant of onr Spartan dead! Of the three hnndred grant hnt three, To make a new Thermopylae ! What, silent still? and silent all? Ah! no; — the voices of the dead Sonnd like a distant torrent's fall, And answer, « Let one living head, Bnt one arise, — we come,... | |
 | Ambrose Marten - Tales - 1827 - 382 pages
...three hundred, grant but three. To make a new Thermopylae. What ! silent still ? and silent all ? Ah T no ; — the voices of the dead Sound like a distant...torrent's fall And answer, " Let one living head But once arise — we come, we come ! Tis but the living who are dumb." You will doubtless recollect that... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three To make a new Thermopyla? ! What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah! no; —...one living head, But one arise, — we come, we come !" 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain — in vain : strike other chords : Fill high the cup... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1828 - 888 pages
...A remnant of' our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae ! What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no ;—...one living head But one arise — we come, we come !' "Fis but the living who are dumb. In vaiu — in vain : strike other chords; Fill high the cup with... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred — grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae ! What ! silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no : —...one living head, But one arise, — we come, we come !'* 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain — in vain ! — strike other chords ; Fill high the... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae ! What, silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no : —...one living head, But one arise, — we come, we come !' 'Tis but the living who are dumb, In vain — in vain ; strike other chords, Fill high the cup with... | |
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Must we but blush?— Our fathers bled. Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae! What, silent still? and silent all? Ah! no;— the voices of the dead Sound... 
