Brief, brave, and glorious was his young career, — His mourners were two hosts, his friends and foes; And fitly may the stranger lingering here Pray for his gallant spirit's bright repose; For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few in number,... Belgium and the Rhine - Page 161by David Bogue - 1852 - 358 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...bright repose ; For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few in number, who had not o'crstept her pyramid of precious stones ? 9 Of porphyry, jasper,...marble, to encrust the bones Of merchant-dukes ? the « LVIIL Here Ehrenbreitstem ', with her shatter'd wall Black with the miner 's blast, upon her height... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...— 'These verse» »ere written on the banks oflhe Rhine, in May. The original pencil, The few ¡n number, who had not o'erstept The charter to chastise...whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept. (I) LVIII. Here Ehrenbreitstein, (ä) with her shatler'd wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...Pray for his gallant spirit's bright repose ; For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few nd, no brother there) Their rival scarfs of inix'd...embroidery, Their various arms that glitter in the a j he had kept The whiteness of liis soul, and thus men o'er him wept.13 LVUI. Here Ehrenbreitstein,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...Pray for his gallant spirit's bright repose ; For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few in number, who had not o'erstept The charter to chastise...whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept* LVIII. Here Ehrcnbreitstein ', with her shatter'd wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her height... | |
| 1847 - 722 pages
...here, Pray for his gallant spirit's bright repose : For he was freedom's votary, one of those, The lew in number, who had not o'erstept The charter to chastise...such as wield her weapons ; he had kept The whiteness ol' bis soul, and thus men o'er him wept ! 294 Landscape Gardening LANDSCAPE GARDENING.» ВУ THE... | |
| George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - American literature - 1847 - 1376 pages
...here. Pray for hii gallant spirit's bright repose : For he was freedom's votary, one of those. The few in number, who had not o'erstept The charter to chastise which she bestows On such u wield her weapons ; he had kept The whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept ! Landscape... | |
| J. T. Headley - Italy - 1848 - 410 pages
...here Pray for his gallant spirit's bright repose, For he wus Freedom's champion, one of those, The few in number, who had not o'erstept The charter to chastise which she bestows Ui such as wield her weapons ; he had kept The whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept."... | |
| Julia Kavanagh - English fiction - 1851 - 440 pages
...here. Pray for his gallant spirit's bright repose; For he was freedom's champion, one of those, The few in number, who had not o'erstept The charter to chastise,...whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept. This meditative mood was interrupted by the entrance of Amanda, who made her appearance with an apologetic... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1851 - 352 pages
...Pray for his gallant spirit's bright repose ; For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few in number, who had not o'erstept The charter to chastise...whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept. LVIII. Here Ehrenbreitstein, with her shatter'd wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her height... | |
| Christian von Stramburg - 1851 - 832 pages
...Pray for his gallant spirit's bright repose ; For he ivas Freedom's champion, one of those. The few in number, who had not o'erstept The charter to chastise...bestows On such as wield her weapons; he had kept Tne whiteness of hit soult and thus men o'er him wept, ЗЖпЬег tooetifa; , nidjt minber tteffenb,... | |
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