| 1821 - 608 páginas
...and spirit in this passage.. One says — ' But if we fail ! ' — and the Chief warmly replies, . ' They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still their... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 192 páginas
...ascend to heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. CALENDARO. But if we fail. ISRAEL BERTUCCIO. They never fail who die In a great cause: the block may soak their gore; Their heads may sodden in the sun; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still their... | |
| 1822 - 694 páginas
...Tees ; but the winged words of truth, to which they had given utterance, could not be conjured back. ' They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls ; But still their... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 338 páginas
...ascend to heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. But if we fail. CALENDARO. ISRAEL BEKTUCCIO. They never fail who die In a great cause: the block may soak their gore; Their heads may sodden in the sun; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls— But still their... | |
| 1833 - 204 páginas
...admiration of the world, HO long as there are votaries to religion and virtue ; for says the Poet, 'They never fail, who die in a great cause, The block may soak their gore; Their heads may sodden in the sun; Their limbs he strung to city gates, and castle walls; But still their... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 294 páginas
...ascend to heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. CALENDARO. But if we fail. ISRAEL BERTUCCIO. They never fail who die * In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still their... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 páginas
...are already past ! Alas ! we must awake before We know such vision comes no more. PATRIOT MARTYRS. They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls—- But still their... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 páginas
...ungrateful and tyrannic soil Is passion and not patriotism. Calendaro. But if we fail— Bertuccio. They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still their... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 916 páginas
...ascend to heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. CALENDAR/). But if we fail. ISRAEL BERTUCCIO. They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still their... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1825 - 420 páginas
...the sacrifice ascend to heaven, And draw down freedom on her evermore. CAL. But if we fail. ISR. BER. They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still their... | |
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