 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1850 - 408 pages
...its dead to evil thoughts that madly call it a nonentity. The remembrance of the just is for ever. " What silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no ; —...dead Sound like a distant torrent's fall, And answer that his day will come, 'Tis but the living who are dumb." Zeno, having inquired from the oracle to... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...left the poet here ? For Greeks a blush — for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth !...torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head, But one arise — -we come, we come !" 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain — in vain : strike... | |
 | English language - 1851 - 278 pages
...— for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? — Our fethers bled Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant...Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylee ! What ! silent still ? and silent all ? Ah ! no ! — the voices of the dead Sound like... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...a tear. .Must we but weep o'er days more blessed ? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled Sarth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Df the three hundred grant but three, fo make a oew Thermopylae. What ! silent still ? and silent... | |
 | 1859 - 748 pages
...from the grey stone,' and reverently read how our forefathers believed, and sp^oke, and suffered. ' Of the three hundred grant but three To make a new Thermopylae.' ' Let us take the oldest epitaph we have been able to find. M'Crie, in his vindication of the Scottish... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...the poet here ? For Greeks, a blush, — for Greece, a tear ! Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth !...torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head, But one arise, — we come, we come ! " 'T is but the living who are dumb. 34. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...the poet here ? For Greeks, a blush, — for Greece, a tear ! Must we but weep o'er days more blest? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth !...torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head, But one arise, — we come, we come ! " 'T is but the living who are dumb. 34. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...the poet here ? For Greeks, a blush, — for Greeee, a tear ! Must wo but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth !...Ah ! no : — the voices of the dead Sound like a distent torrent's fall, And answer, " Let one living head, But one arise, — we come, we come ! "... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...left the poet here ? For Greeks a blush — for Greece a tear. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? Our fathers bled. Earth ! render...torrent's fall, And answer, " let one living head. But one arise, — we come, we come ! " 'Tis but the living who are dumb. In vain — in vain : strike... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...+lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine ? 6. Must we but weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but blush ? Our fathers bled. Earth ! render...from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead 1 Of the three hundred, grant but three, To make a new + Thermopylse ! 7. What, silent still ? and... | |
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Must we but blush ? — Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the three hundred grant but three To make a new Thermopylae! 
