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" Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis; And ships by thousands lay below, And men in nations; — all were his! He counted them at break of day, And when the sun set, where were... "
A Handbook for Travellers in Greece: Describing the Ionian Islands ... - Page 325
by John Murray (Firm) - 1872 - 505 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 196

1902 - 642 pages
...slave. ' A king sat on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships by thousands lay below, And men in nations ; — all were his ! He...day — And when the sun set where were they ? ' And where are they, and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 10

1821 - 800 pages
...slave. " A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations ; — all were his ! He...day — And when the sun set where were they? " And where are they ? and where art tliou, My country? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 10

1821 - 778 pages
...slave. " A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations ;— all were his ! He counted...day — And when the sun set where were they ? " And where are they ? and where art thou, My country? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless...
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Don Juan: Cantos III, IV, and V.

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 232 pages
...slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations ;— all were his ! He counted them at break of day — And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volumes 9-10

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821 - 460 pages
...slave.' A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salami s; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations ; — all were his ! He counted them at break of day — I And when the sun set where were they ? D a And where are they? ajid where art thon, My country...
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Don Juan. Cantos i. to v. [by lord Byron].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 258 pages
...slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations; — all were his ! He counted...day — And when the sun set, where were they ? And where are they 1 and where art them, My country 1 On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless...
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The cabinet; or The selected beauties of literature [ed. by J ..., Volume 1

Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...slave. A king sate on the lofty brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations ; all were his ! He counted...day— And when the sun set where were they ? And where are they ? and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless...
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The Beauties of Byron,: Consisting of Selections from His Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations ; — all were his ! He...day — And when the sun set where were they ? And where are they ! and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless...
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The Beauties of Byron,: Consisting of Selections from His Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations;—all were his ! He counted them at break of day— And when the sun set where were they ? And where are they ! and where art thou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 3

1824 - 452 pages
...o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations ;— all were his I He counted them at break of day — And when the sun set where were they ? And where are they ? and where art tliou, My country ? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless...
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