And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall... Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt - Page 122by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1885 - 236 pagesFull view - About this book
| English literature - 1817 - 590 pages
...now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall...moulder cold and low. XXVIII. ' Last noon beheld them lull of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound... | |
| England - 1822 - 932 pages
...e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave. Alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, While now beneath them ; but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low." These verses,... | |
| Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1817 - 860 pages
...grieves, Over tlie unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1817 - 860 pages
...grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this liery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...grieves, Over the uureturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass "YVJiich now beneath them , but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling 0ii the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. XXVIII. Last noon... | |
| John Edgecombe Daniel - Europe - 1820 - 532 pages
...now beneath them, but above shall grow In i is next verdure, when tins fiery mass Of living vuluur, rolling on the foe And. burning' with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life. Last ev« in beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...now beneath them, but aliove shall grow In its next verdure, when this ßery mass Of living valour , rolling on the foe And burning with high hope , shall moulder cold and law. Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...now beneath them, but above .shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe «• And burning with high hope,...moulder cold and low. XXVIII. Last noon beheld them foil of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound... | |
| Scotland - 1822 - 880 pages
...e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave. Alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass, While now beneath them ; but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low." These verses,... | |
| William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave,—alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld... | |
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