Trust not for freedom to the Franks They have a king who buys and sells; In native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells: But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Punch - Page 102edited by - 1897Full view - About this book
| 1850 - 806 pages
...it. When nations rise for their independence, they must never lose sight of this sacred maxim : — ' In native swords and native ranks, The only hope of freedom dwells.' It is a foolish belief that the Italians are incapable of fighting ; what they want is not the instinct... | |
| 1821 - 778 pages
...is sown, The Heracleidan blood might own. " Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have a king who buys and sells ; In native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, M'mild break your shield, however broad. " Fill... | |
| 1821 - 800 pages
...sown, The Heracleidan blood might own. . " Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have a king who buys and sells ; In native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. " Fill... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 232 pages
...is sown, The Heracleidan blood might own. Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have a king who buys and sells ; In native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 258 pages
...is sown, The Heracleidan blood might own. Trust not for freedom to the Franks—- They have a king who buys and sells ; In native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high... | |
| Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...is sown, The Heracleidan blood might own. Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have a king who buys and sells : In native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells ; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high... | |
| 1824 - 312 pages
...stanzas is not less exquisite nor less animated. Trust not for freedom to the Franks — They have a king who buys and sells; In native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shields, however broad. • •... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...seed is sown, The Heracleidan blood might own. Trust not for freedom to the Franks— They have a king who buys and sells; In native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shield, however broad. Fill high... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1824 - 574 pages
...Patriot Govern" ment. I mean to write to them, and " that will take time ;— besides, the Guic"cioli!*" In native swords and native ranks, The only hope of freedom dwells !" Don Juan, Canto III. page 51. * I have heard Lord Byron reproached for leaving the Guiccioli. Her... | |
| 1824 - 56 pages
...less exquisite nor less animated. Trust uot for freedom to the Frank*— They have a king who bays and sells; In native swords, and native ranks, The only hope of courage dwells; But Turkish force, and Latin fraud, Would break your shields, however broad. Fill high... | |
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