 | 1854 - 402 pages
...once it burnt so gloriously, And, dying, left a splendour like the day, That like the day diffused itself, and still Blesses the earth — the light...God-like example. Echoes that have slept Since Athens, Lucedsemon, were themselves, Since men invoked " By those in Marathon !" Awake along the ./Egean ;... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 468 pages
...where once it burnt so gloriously, And, dying, left a splendor like the day, That like the day diffused itself, and still Blesses the earth — the light...Godlike example. Echoes that have slept Since ATHENS, LACED^EMON, were themselves, Since men invoked " By those in MARATHON ! " Awake along the AEGEAN ;... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 494 pages
...where once it burnt so gloriously, And, dying, left a splendor like the day, That like the day diffused itself, and still Blesses the earth — the light...act, contempt of death, Godlike example. Echoes that Lave slept Since ATHENS, LACED.SMON, were themselves, Since men invoked " By those in MARATHON ! "... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1860 - 480 pages
...where once it burnt so gloriously, And, dying, left a splendor like the day, That like the day diffused itself, and still Blesses the earth — the light...Godlike example. Echoes that have slept Since ATHENS, LACED^EMON, were themselves, Since men invoked " By those in MARATHON!" Awake along the AEGEAN ; and... | |
 | George Finlay - 1861 - 404 pages
...ESTABLISHMENT OF GREECE AS AN INDEPENDENT STATE. " Echoes which have slept Since Athens, LacecUemon, were themselves, Since men invoked, By those in Marathon, Awake along the Egean." VICTORY OF THE GREEKS AT VALTETZI — CAPITULATION OP MONEMVASIA — CAPITULATION oir NAVARIN AND MASSACRE... | |
 | Samuel Neil - 1865 - 344 pages
...once it burnt so gloriously, And, dying, left a splendour like the day ; That, like the day, diffused itself, and still Blesses the earth :— the light...thought, and act, contempt of death, Godlike example." Dante, Wycliffe, Luther, Loyola, Calvin, Pascal, Wolsey, Philip II., and even Garibaldi, are, in a... | |
 | James Harris (of King's sch, Chester.) - 1865 - 128 pages
...left a splendour like the day, That like the day diffused itself, and still Blesses the earth—the light of genius, virtue, Greatness in thought and...God-like example. Echoes that have slept Since ATHENS, LACED^EMON, were Themselves, Since men invoked ' By those in MARATHON !' Awake along the AEGEAN ; and... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1869 - 548 pages
...left a splendour like the day, That like the day diffused itself, and still Blesses the earth—the light of genius, virtue, Greatness in thought and...God-like example. Echoes that have slept Since ATHENS, LACED/EMON, were themselves, Since men invoked " By those in MARATHON !" Awake along the ^GEAN ; and... | |
 | William Speer - 1870 - 780 pages
...praise upon the Romans and their virtues. They have painted a glory which, .... "Like the day, diffused itself, and still Blesses the earth — the light...thought and act, contempt of death, God-like example." » 1 J. DYER, Ruins of Rome. * SAMUEL ROGERS, Italy. Can we not then exercise candor in forming our... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 302 pages
...where once it burnt so gloriously, And, dying, left a splendor like the day, That like the day diffused itself, and still Blesses the earth, — the light...thought and act, contempt of death, Godlike example. Samuel Pagers. I LIKE on autumn evenings to ride out Without being forced to bid my groom be sure My... | |
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Who, like the eagle cowering o'er his prey, Watch with quick eye, and strike and strike again If but a sinew vibrate, shall confess Their wisdom folly. Even now the flame Bursts forth where once it burnt so gloriously, And, dying, left a... 
