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" Was freedom's home or glory's grave ! Shrine of the mighty ! can it be, That this is all remains of thee ? Approach, thou craven crouching slave : Say, is not this Thermopylse? "
Orations from Homer to William McKinley - Page 10290
edited by - 1902 - 11114 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 192

1900 - 608 pages
...of fierce action. The splendid apostrophe to Greece in the ' Giaour ' — ' Clime of the unforgotten brave ! Whose land from plain to mountain cave Was Freedom's home or Glory's grave,' has forty lines of unsurpassed beauty and fire, written in the manuscript, as a note tells us, in a...
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 55

Edmund Burke - History - 1814 - 830 pages
...unforgotten brave ! Whose land from plain to mountain-cave Was Freedom's home or Glory's grave — Slirine of the mighty! can it be, That this is all remains...slave — Say, is not this Thermopylae ? These waters bine that round you lave Oh servile offspring of the free — Pronounce what sea, what shore is this...
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The Spirit of the English Magazines

American periodicals - 1830 - 504 pages
...England's last great poet : — Clime of the unforgotten brave ! Whose land from plain fo mountain-cave Was Freedom's home, or Glory's grave ! Shrine of the mighty ! can it be That this is all remains ut' thee '. Thus Byron sung. Sparta is now known by the name of Misitra. It has been severally known...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...— On Ancient Greece. CLIME of the unforgotten brave ! — Whose land from plain to mountain-cave Was Freedom's home or Glory's grave — Shrine of...Approach, thou craven crouching slave — Say, is not this Thermopylas ? These waters blue that round you lave Oh servile offspring of the free — Pronounce...
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Revue encyclopédique, Volume 5

Art and literature - 1820 - 624 pages
...which haunts it to the tomb Clime of the unforgotten brave ! 'Whose land from plain to mountain-cave Was freedom's home or glory's grave ; Shrine of the...crouching slave : Say, is not this Thermopylae? These scenes , their story non unknown , Arise, and make again your own. Snatch from the ashes of y our sires...
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British melodies, extracts from the modern poets [signed J.H.R.].

British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...no more its cherish'd earth! Clime of the unforgotten brave ! Whose land from plain to mountain-cave Was. Freedom's home or Glory's grave; Shrine of the mighty ! can it be, That this is ail remains of thee? Approach thou craven crouching slave: Say, is not this Thermopylse? These waters...
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An Historical and Critical Memoir of the Life and Writings of the Right ...

John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...apostrophe to Greece, whose ancient and present state is forcibly contrasted : .<' Clime of the unforgotten brave, Whose land, from plain to mountain cave, Was...mighty can it be, That this is all remains of thee ?" The poet then goes on to paint more minutely and severely the character of the modern Greeks, who...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: With ...

John Watkins - Poets, English - 1822 - 452 pages
...apostrophe to Greece, whose ancient and present state is forcibly contrasted : " Clime of the unforgotten brave, Whose land, from plain to mountain cave, Was...mighty can it be, That this is all remains of thee ?" The poet then goes on to paint more minutely and severely the character of the modern Greeks, who...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: With ...

John Watkins - Poets, English - 1822 - 476 pages
...apostrophe to Greece, whose ancient and. present state is forcibly contrasted : " Clime of the unforgotten brave, Whose land, from plain to mountain cave, Was Freedom's home, or. Glory's grave ! Shrine (if the mighty can it be, That this is all remains of thee ?" The poet then goes on to paint more minutely...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1823 - 402 pages
...more its cherish'd earth ! Clime of the unforgotten brave ! Whose land from plain to mountain-cave Was Freedom's home or Glory's grave ! Shrine of the...Approach, thou craven crouching slave : Say, is not this Thermopylse ? These waters blue that round you lave, Oh servile offspring of the free — Pronounce...
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