Let him follow me! By Oppression's woes and pains! By your sons in servile chains! We will drain our dearest veins, But they shall be free! Lay the proud usurpers low! Tyrants fall in every foe ! Liberty's in every blow! Let us do or die... Asiatic Chiefs - Page 367by J. Szeredy - 1856Full view - About this book
| Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1798 - 458 pages
...will drain our deareft veins— But tbeyjhall—they SHALL be free ! ' Lay the proud ulurpers lowj Tyrants fall in every foe ; Liberty's in every blow ! Forward let us go or die ! SUPPLEMENT TO THE TOBAGO GAZETTE* Notwithstanding the minute attention to every individual... | |
| Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1799 - 468 pages
...We will drain our deareft veins — But they /hall — they SHALL be free ! Lay the proud ufurpers low; Tyrants fall in every foe ; Liberty's in every blow ! Forward let us go or die ! SUPPLEMENT TO THE TOBAGO GAZETTE*. Notwithstanding the minute attention to every individual... | |
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 460 pages
...oppression's woes and pains ! By your sons in servile chains ! We will drain our dearest veins, But they shall be free ? Lay the proud usurpers low ! Tyrants fall in every foe ! LIBERTY'S in every blow ! Let us DO, or DIE ! So may God ever defend the cause of Truth and Liberty, as he did that day !—Amen.... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1800 - 614 pages
...! We will drain our deareft veins, But they fliall be— fliall be free ! 4 Lay the proud ufurpers low ! Tyrants fall in every foe ! Liberty's in every blow ! Forward ! let iis do, or die !' Vol. iv. p. 125. In the enfuing lines the Ayrfliire ploughman ftrikingly exhibits... | |
| English literature - 1801 - 734 pages
...chains, We will drain our deareft veins, But they (hall be— (hall be free Í Lay the proud ufurpers low, Tyrants fall in every foe, • Liberty's in every blow, Forward let us go or diel" Vol. iv. p. 125. Thofe who confider the artifices of ftyleas the principal merit of poetry,... | |
| David Irving - English poetry - 1804 - 524 pages
...We will drain our dearest veins^ • : But they shall be — shall be free ! Lay the proud usurper low ! Tyrants fall in every foe ! Liberty's in every blow ! Forward ! let us do, or die ! The following song is supposed to be sung by the wounded and dying of a victorious army. It was composed... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 450 pages
...knave ? Wha can fill a coward's grave ? Wha sae base as be a slave ? Traitor ! coward ! turn and flee J Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will...Liberty's in every blow ! Forward ! let us do, or die t NB I have borrowed the last stanza from the common stall edition of Wallace. " A false usurper sinks... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave ? Traitor! coward ! turn and flee ! Free-man stand, or free-man fa', Caledonian ! on wi'...Liberty's in every blow! Forward! let us do, or die ! BATTLE OF ALEXANDRIA. MONTGOMERY. HARP of Memnon ! sweetly strung To the music of the spheres; While... | |
| Robert Burns - 1813 - 452 pages
...the front o' battle lower ; See approach proud Edward's power — Edward 1 chains and slaverie ! Wha Wha will be a traitor knave ? Wha can fill a coward's...Liberty's in every blow ! Forward ! let us do, or die ! NB I have borrowed the last stan2a from the common stall edition of Wallace. " A false usurper sinks... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1816 - 630 pages
...glory and the happiness of yoar posterity, upon the firm and everlasting basis of genuine freedom. " Lay the proud usurpers low, Tyrants fall in every...Liberty's in every blow, Forward, let us do or die." On the part which the ministers of this country may have decided to take in these events, it is useless... | |
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