 Joy of her young years, Thinks of thy fate and checks her tears. And she, the mother of thy boys. Though in her eye and faded cheek Is read the grief she will not speak, The memory of her buried Joys, And even she who gave thee birth, Will by their pilgrim-circled...  Time's Telescope - Page 3231830Full view - About this book
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...Siege of Corinth, 1 1 . Brief, brave, and glorious, was his young career. BYRON'S Childe Harold. 12. We tell thy doom without a sigh, For thou art Freedom's now, and Fame's ; One of the few, th' immortal names, That were not born to die ! FITZ-OREEN HALLECK. 13. Green be the turf above thee,... | |
 | Joseph Cammet Lovejoy - Abolitionists - 1847 - 390 pages
...the spots that the malicious and the thoughtless hav& attempted to fasten upon his character. ' AVe tell thy doom without a sigh, For thou art freedom's now, and fame's ; One of the few immortal names That were not born to die.' " Those who choose may echo, ' the slaves stolen by Torrey,'... | |
 | REV. WILLIAM BACON STEVENS. M.D. - 1847 - 530 pages
...the gilded aristocracy which then glittered in the beams of royalty shall be forgotten. " For it is freedom's now and fame's — One of the few, the immortal names That were not born to die." — HALLECK. He purchased a title to glory by deeds of heroic benevolence. It is an interesting fact,... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...brave Greece nurtured in her glory's time, Rest thee; — there is no prouder grave Even in her oi^n proud clime. We tell thy doom without a sigh ; For...the few, the immortal names, That were not born to dfe. 57. On Wisdom. EVERY other quality besides is subordinate and inferior to wisdom, in the same... | |
 | Charles Jacobs Peterson - Military biography - 1848 - 586 pages
...It is as the hero and founder of this republic that Washington will be reverenced by future times. "One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die." JOSEPH WARREN. IHERE are three classes of men, who, in revolutions, rise to the surface of affairs.... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...| grave, Even in her | own **] | proud ^) | clime. | *T1 | -| We | tell thy | doom | -) with- | out a | sigh; For thou art | Freedom's | now, *] | ^ and | Fame's ; One of the | few, "*] | ~] the im- | mortal | names, ~| That | were not | born to | die. **! | "fl | " 743. ANTONY'S ORATION OVER... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1855 - 396 pages
...brilliant achievement to another equally brilliant, and which has done yet more to register him as " one of the few, the immortal names that were not born to die." I allude, of course, to the arrangement and development of the American method of observation. It is... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...yet to be. Bozzaris! with the storied brave Greece nurtured in her glorys' time, Rest thee — there is no prouder grave, Even in her own proud clime....few, the immortal names, That were not born to die. THE AMERICAN FLAG. WHERE Calpe frowns, where Etna flames on high, Where Mocha's minarets salute the... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1850 - 372 pages
...of her buried joys, And even she who gave thee birth, Will, by their pilgrim-circled hearth, Talk of thy doom without a sigh ; For thou art Freedom's now,...few, the immortal names That were not born to die. QUESTIONS. Who was Marco Bozzaris 1 I. In what year did the Greets determine to become independent... | |
 | Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 384 pages
...she will not speak, And even she who gave thee birth, Will by their pilgrim circled hearth, Talk of thy doom without a sigh : For thou art Freedom's now...few, the immortal names, That were not born to die." The close of this fine poem is worthy of Collins. There is a slight want of arrangement in the images,... | |
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