Hereditary bondsmen ! know ye not Who would be free themselves must strike the blow? By their right arms the conquest must be wrought? Will Gaul or Muscovite redress ye ? No ! True, they may lay your proud despoilers low, But not for you will freedom's... The works of ... lord Byron - Page 101by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818Full view - About this book
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...sigh, Nor solely dare encounter hostile rage, Or tear their name defiled from slavery's mournful page. LXXVI. Hereditary bondsmen! know ye not Who would...their right arms the conquest must be wrought? Will Gaul or Muscovite redress ye? no! True, they may lay your proud despoilers low, But not for you will... | |
| Poets, English - 1825 - 454 pages
...Ifeap from *Eufota's banks, and 'call thee from ihe tomb ? ATHENS DESPOILEfD. 107 Hereditary bondmen ! know ye not, Who would be free themselves must strike...their right arms the conquest must be wrought ? Will Gaul or Muscovite redress ye ? — No ! True, they may lay your proud despoilers low, But not for you... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1825 - 504 pages
...sigh, Nor solely dare encounter hostile rage, Or tear their name defil'd from Slavery's mournful page. Hereditary bondsmen ! know ye not Who would be free...strike the blow ? By their right arms the conquest jnust be wrought. Will Gaul or Muscovite redress ye ? no ! True, they may lay your proud despoilers... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1825 - 728 pages
...mind of the Catholic peasantry ? In another of Mr. O'Connell's speeches he used the quotation — " Hereditary bondsmen ! know ye not Who would be free, themselves must strike the blow ?'' These things done, and these speeches made, were quite enough to convince him, that the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...sigh, Nor sorely dare encounter hostile rage. Or tear the name defil'd from slavery's mournful page. LXXVI. Hereditary bondsmen ! know ye not Who would...their right arms the conquest must be wrought ? Will Gaul or Muscovite redress ye ? no ! True, they may lay your prond despoilcrs low, But, not for you... | |
| George Gordon Noėl Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...sigh, Nor solely dare encounter hostile rage, Or tear their name defiled from Slavery's mournful page. Hereditary bondsmen! know ye not Who would be free...their right arms the conquest must be wrought? Will Gaul or Muscovite redress ye '( no ! True, they may lay your proud despoilers low. But not for you... | |
| John Mason Good - Natural history - 1826 - 454 pages
...sigh, Nor solely dare encounter hostile rage, Or tear their name defiled from Slavery'* mournful page. Hereditary bondsmen ! know ye not, Who would be free,...their right arms the conquest must be wrought? Will Gaul or Muscovite redress ye ? No! True, they may lay your proud despoilers low, But not for you will... | |
| Willard Phillips - 1826 - 194 pages
...sigh, Nor solely dare encounter hostile rage, Or tear their name defil'd from Slavery's mournful page. Hereditary bondsmen ! know ye not Who would be free...their right arms the conquest must be wrought. Will Gaul or Muscovite redress ye ? no ! True, they may lay your proud despoilers low, But not for you will... | |
| William Eusebius Andrews - 1826 - 976 pages
...revenues by the payment of tithes, and other ecclesiastical imposts. In the/uW cry of zeal you exclaim, " Hereditary bondsmen, know ye not, " Who would be free, themselves must strike the blow." Yes, Sir, we know it full well. And do you think that those restless spirits, (if there... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...IM- the intigvhi of« Pich«. 4 Hor*;mei>, nnswurfne to our forlorn hope. LXXVI. Hereditary bombmen ! know ye not Who would be free themselves must strike...the blow? By their right arms the conquest must be v rough t ? \Vj)| Gaul or Muscovite redress ye? no! True, they may lay your proud despoilers low, Hut... | |
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