Yet, Freedom ! yet thy banner, torn, but flying, Streams like the thunder-storm against the wind; Thy trumpet voice, though broken now and dying, The loudest still the tempest leaves behind; Thy tree hath lost its blossoms, and the rind... Essays: Selected from the Writings, Literary, Political, and Religious - Pagina 105di Giuseppe Mazzini - 1887 - 332 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pagine
...pretext for the eternal thrall Which nips life's tree, and dooms man's worst — his second fall. XCVTTL ACT ayaiiut the wind ; Thy trumpet voice, though broken now and dying, The loudest still the tempest leaves... | |
| William Archer Butler, Thomas Woodward - 1849 - 654 pagine
...in, but led to Butler's citing, as an example to the contrary, the image in that noble couplet : ' Yet Freedom ! yet thy banner, torn, but flying, Streams like the thunder-storm against the wind.' And I remember Mr. Wordsworth saying that he considered this to be the finest image in Byron's poetry,... | |
| 1904 - 668 pagine
...air, earth, and skies. 11. There all in spaces rosy-bright Large Hesper glitter'd on her tears. 12. Yet, Freedom ! Yet thy banner, torn, but flying, Streams like the thunderstorm against the wind. 13. Achilles ponders in his tent ; The kings of modern thought are dumb. Silent they are, though not... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1850 - 560 pagine
...thy banner torn, but flying, Screams like the thunder-storm against the wind 'I'll'. trumpet-voice, though broken now and dying, The loudest still the tempest leaves behind ; Thy tree hath lost its blossoms, and its rind, Chopped by the axe, looks rough and little worth,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1851 - 352 pagine
...pretext for the eternal thrall Which nips life's tree, and dooms man's worst — his second fall. XCVIII. Yet, Freedom ! yet thy banner, torn, but flying, Streams...dying, The loudest still the tempest leaves behind ; Thy tree hath lost its blossoms, and the rind, Chopp'd by the axe, looks rough and little worth,... | |
| Lewis W. Paine - 1851 - 206 pagine
...yoke that is upon us doubly bowed. Yet, Freedom ! yet, thy banner, torn but flying, Streams like a thunder-storm against the wind. Thy trumpet voice,...dying, The loudest still the tempest leaves behind ! Thy tree hath lost its blossoms, and the rind, Chopped by the axe, looks rough and little worth ;... | |
| William Archer Butler - 1852 - 504 pagine
...to Butler's citing, as an example to the contrary, the image in that noble couplet: ' Yet Freedom I yet thy banner, torn, but flying, Streams like the thunder-storm against the wind.' And I remember Mr. Wordsworth saying that he considered this to be the finest image in Byron's poetry,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 334 pagine
...there ; And I will sing at Liberty's dear feet, In Afric's torrid zone, or India's fiercest heat. \\ Yet, freedom ! yet thy banner, torn, but flying, Streams...dying, The loudest still the tempest leaves behind ; Thy tree hath lost its blossoms ; and the rind, Chopp'd by the axe, looks rough and little worth... | |
| Alexandrine Etiennette Marie Charlotte Des Echerolles - 1853 - 658 pagine
...farewell, Agatha ! with you I bid adieu to all the pleasant memories of my childhood. E 2 CHAPTER V. Yet, freedom, yet thy banner torn but flying, Streams...dying, The loudest still the tempest leaves behind ! -#WE REJOIN MY FATHER, AND TAKE UP OUR QUARTERS IN THE TOWN BRUGNON — DEFEAT OF THE JACOBINS OF... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 pagine
...dooms man's wont— his second fall. XCVI1I. Yet, Freedom! yet thy banner, torn, but flying, Screams like the thunder-storm against the wind ; Thy trumpet...dying, The loudest still the tempest leaves behind ; Thy tree hath lost its blossoms, and the rind, Chopp'd by the axe, looks rough and little worth,... | |
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