 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.) - 1860 - 252 pages
...champion, one of those, The few in numher, who had not o'erstept The cnarter to chastise which she hestows On such as wield her weapons ; he had kept The whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept. ^') LVIII. Here Ehrenhreitstein, (') with her shatter'd wall Black with the miner's hlast upon her... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 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.* Lvm. Here Ehrenbreitstein^ with her shatter'd wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her height Yet... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 pages
...ну 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." LVIIL Here Ehrenbreitstein," with her shatter'd wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her height... | |
 | Walter Symonds Newhall - United States - 1864 - 160 pages
...his young career. ***** For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few in number, who had ne'er o'erstept The charter to chastise, which she bestows...whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept." CHRISTMAS was drawing near ; the army was inactive; and many of the officers were applying for leave... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...Stanza 28. The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine. Canto iii. Stanza 55. He had kept The whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept. Canto iii. Stanza 57. The sky is changed ! and such a change ! O night, And storm, and darkness ! ye... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1866 - 204 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. LVIIL Here Ehrenbreitstein, with her shatter'd wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her height Yet... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 402 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,t with her shattered wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her height... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...bright repose ; For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few in number, who had not o'erstepi The charter to chastise which she bestows On such...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... | |
 | Thomas Davis - Irish poetry - 1866 - 276 pages
...friends and foei , For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few in number, who had not outstep* The charter to chastise which she bestows On such as wield her weapons. He had kept The wbiteuess of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept. Byron CONTENTS. FAQB INTRODUCTION, BY JOHN MITCHEL... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...Pray for his gallant spirit's bright repose ; For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few "Whose far white walls along them shine, Have strew'da...2. And peasant girls, with deep blue eyes, And ha LYIII. t"«**Here Eh r on breitstein, with her shatter'd wall Black with (he miner's blast, upon her... | |
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