 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 Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...here Pray for his gallant spirit's bright repose; For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few May gaze 58 Here Ehrenbreitstein, with her shatter 'd wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her height Yet... | |
 | Vida Dutton Scudder - English poetry - 1919 - 572 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. Lvm. Here Ehrenbreitstein, with her shatter 'd wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her height Yet... | |
 | Frank Van Buren Irish - English language - 1919 - 160 pages
...key of it. — SHAKESPEARE 2. On Fortune's cap we're not the very button. — SHAKESPEARE 3. He hath kept the whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept. BYRON 4. There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them how we will. — SHAKESPEARE 5. An... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...Imponere Pelio Osaam. To pile Ossa upon Pelion. VEBQIL — Geórgica. I. 281. (See also HOMEH) MOURNING 5 b # BYRON— Childe Harold. Canto III. St. 57. e O! sing unto my roundelay, O! drop thy briny tear with... | |
 | George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - English poetry - 1923 - 864 pages
...bright repose; For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few in number, who had not o'erstept 550 The charter to chastise which she bestows On such...whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept. LVIH Here Ehrenbreitstein, with her shattered wall Black with the miner's blast, upon her height 555... | |
 | Sports - 1868 - 420 pages
...glorious was his young career, — His mourners were two hosts, his friends and foes; * * • ' • * * He had kept The whiteness of his soul ; and thus men o'er him wept.' And it is a mournful satisfaction to be enabled to pay this last tribute to the memory of one who strove... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - Poetry - 1994 - 884 pages
...mourners were two hosts, his friends and foes; For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few with such force the swiftest arrow flew ; 1 is as...length, And hark at once his venom and his strengt «ml, and thus men o'er him wept. Here Ehrenbreitstein, with her shatter M wall Black with the miner's... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1996 - 868 pages
...Pray for his gallant spirit's bright repose; For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, 550 The few in number, who had not o'erstept The charter to chastise...kept The whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept.1 1 . The monument of the young and lamented General Marceau (killed by a rifle-ball at Alterkirchen,... | |
 | Ian L. Donnachie, Carmen Lavin - History - 2004 - 400 pages
...bright repose; For he was Freedom's champion, one of those, The few in number, who had not o'erstept 550 The charter to chastise which she bestows On such...kept The whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept.45 44 ll. 541-53 Mjrceaii ... ivcpt: Francois Severin Desgravins Marceau (1769-96) was wounded... | |
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