 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1832 - 456 sidor
...Blest., The monntains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea; And mnsing there an honr alone, I dream'd that Greece might still be free; For standing on the Persian's grave, I conld not deem myself a slave. A king sa'e on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 sidor
...of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo farther west Than your sires' " Islands of the Bless'd." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks...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,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 sidor
...which echo further west Than your sire's " Islands of the blest." The mountains look on Marathon— I dream'd that Greece might still be free ; For, standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself a slave. And Marathon looks on the sea; And nursing there... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 sidor
...birth alone is mute To sounds which echo farther west « Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free; For standing on the Persian's grave, I could not deem myself... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 sidor
...of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires' " Islands of the Blest." The mountains look on Marathon, — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free ; For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem myself... | |
 | 1867 - 738 sidor
...flung-by means. Sleep well, aveugcd young duke, and fair boy -king, 194 AN HISTORIC BATTLE-GROUND. Tie mountains look on Marathon, And Marathon looks on the sea) And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might yet be free. Dox JUAIT. The breakfast party at the Hotel d'Angleterre, of... | |
 | 1840 - 528 sidor
...Delos rose, and Phcebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks...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,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 sidor
...place of hirth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires' " Islands of the Ble: The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing there an hour alone, f I dream'd that Greece might still he free ; For standing on the Persians' grave, I could not deem... | |
 | 1842 - 480 sidor
...the fame your shores refuse ; Their place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west The mountains look on Marathon — And Marathon looks...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,... | |
 | 1862 - 512 sidor
...refuse; Their place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Th« mountains look ou Marathon — And Marathon looks on the sea ; And musing...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,... | |
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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... 
