 But alas for his country ! — her pride is gone by, And that spirit is broken, which never would bend ; O'er the ruin her children in secret must sigh, For 'tis treason to love her, and death to defend. Unpriz'd are her sons, till they've learn'd to...  The Cap of liberty - Side 961820Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | United States. Congress - 1882 - 70 sider
...The admonition of Ireland's great poet had no effect upon him : Unpri/ed are her sons till they loam to betray, Undistinguished they live if they shame not their sires, And the torch that would light them to dignity's way Must be caught from the pile when their country expires. In his character... | |
 | Edwin O. Chapman - 1884 - 430 sider
...has gone by, And that spirit is broken, which never would bend ; O'er the ruin her children in secret must sigh, For 'tis treason to love her, and death to defend. Unprized are her sons, still they've learned to betray ; Undistinguished they live, if they shame not... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 sider
...treason to love her, and death to defend. Unpri1ed are her sons, till theyVe learned to betray; 370 37t Undistinguished they live, if they shame not their sires; And the torch, that would light them through dignity's way, Must be caught from the pile where their country expires. Then... | |
 | 1885 - 686 sider
...has gone by, And that spirit is broken, which never would bend; O'er the ruin her children in secret must sigh, For 'tis treason to love her, and death to defend. Unprized are her sons, till they've learned to betray; Undistinguished they live, if they shame not... | |
 | 1887 - 842 sider
...is gone by, And that spirit is broken, which never would bend ; O'er the ruin her children in secret must sigh, For 'tis treason to love her, and death to defend. Unpriz'd are her sons, till they've learned to betray, Undistinguish'd they live, if they shame not their sires ; And the torch, that would... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1887 - 728 sider
...pride has gone by, And the spirit is broken that never would bend; O'er the ruin her children in secret must sigh, For 'tis treason to love her, and death to defend." If a hope could have arisen in the patriot's heart, it would have been dispelled by a glance at the... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1888 - 714 sider
...Franklin, and Hamilton, and Jay, and King, are unprized — - " till they learn to betray, Undistinguish'd they live, if they shame not their sires, And the torch that would light them to dignity's way, Must be caught from the pile when their country expires." In this... | |
 | Michael Patrick O'Connor - 1893 - 588 sider
...is gone by, And that spirit is broken, which never would bend; O'er the ruin her children in secret must sigh. For 'tis treason to love her, and death to defend. Unprized are her sons, till they've learned to betray; Undistinguished they live, if they shame not... | |
 | Albert Stratford George Canning - 1894 - 248 sider
...has gone by, And that spirit is broken which never would bend ; O'er the ruin her children in secret must sigh, For 'tis treason to love her, and death to defend," &c. If Moore did not mean political allusion by these lines, yet such would certainly be their construction... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1895 - 838 sider
...sigh, For Ч is treason to love her, and death to defend. Unprized are her sons, till they 've learned to betray; Undistinguished they live, if they shame not their sires; And the torch, that would light them thro' dignity's way, Must be caught from the pile, where their country expires. Then... | |
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