 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 833 pages
...scenes, their story not unknown, Arise, and make again your own ; Snatch from the ashes of your sires The embers of their former fires ; And he who in the strife expires Will add to theirs a name of feai That tyranny shall quake to hear, And leave his sons a hope, a fame They too will rather die than... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...story not unknown, Arise, and make again your own ; Snatch from the ashes of your sires The emhers of their former fires ; And he who in the strife expires, Will add to theirs a name of fear,3 That tyranny shall quake to hear, And leave his sons a hope, a fame, They too will rather die... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...Shrine of the mighty ! can it be That this is all remains of thee ? The Giaour — Continued, Line 123. For freedom's battle, once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won. Line 418. And lovelier things have mercy shown To every failing but their own ; And every woe a tear... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1856 - 624 pages
...and eonduet The world at last to freedom. Byron's Doge of Veniee. Snateh from the aphes of your sires The embers of their former fires, And he who in the strife expires Will add to theirs u name of fear, That tyranny shall quake to hear. Byron's Giaour. And here and there some stern, high... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1857 - 444 pages
...scenes, their story not unknown, Arise, and make again your own : Snatch from the ashes of your sires The embers of their former fires ; And he who in the...bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won. BYRON. LXIX. — THE BATTLE OF BEAL' AN DUINE'. No cymbal clashed, no clarion rung, Still were the... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1857 - 428 pages
...— their story not unknown — Arise, and make again your own ; Snatch from the ashes of your sires The embers of their former fires, And he who in the...Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding Siro to Son, Though baffled oft is ever won. Bear witness, Greece, thy living page, Attest it many... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 488 pages
...— their story not unknown — Arise, and make again your own ; Snatch from the ashes of your sires The embers of their former fires, And he who in the...fear, That Tyranny shall quake to hear, And leave bis sons a hope, a fame, They too will rather die than shame ; For Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 490 pages
...again your own ; Snatch from the ashes of your sirea The embers of their former fires, And he wlio 'a the strife expires Will add to theirs a name of fear,...shall quake to hear, And leave his sons a hope, a fiime, They too will rather die than shame ; For'Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding... | |
 | Great Britain - 1857 - 588 pages
...for themselves, have begun to sink into despondency, are breathed in the following triplet : — " For freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft is ever won." On the other hand, what a knell of retribution is rung in the ears of tyrants and despots, in the lines... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Recitations - 1858 - 450 pages
...waters blue that round you lave, Arise, and make again your own : Snatch from the ashes of your sires The embers of their former fires ; And he who in the...bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever wou. BVEON. LXIX. — THE BATTLE OF BEAL' AN DUDfE'. No cymbal clashed, no clarion rung, Still were... | |
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These scenes, their story not unknown, Arise, and make again your own ; Snatch from the ashes of your sires The embers of their former fires; And he who in the strife expires Will add to theirs a name of fear That tyranny shall quake to hear, And leave... 
