 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pages
...eroueh'd before them ! Moon " Land of song !" said the warrior bard, " Though all the world betray thee ; One sword at least thy rights shall guard, One faithful harp shall praise thee !" Moars This love of thine, For an ungrateful and tyrannie soil, \ Is passion, and not patriotism.... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1855 - 810 pages
...Minstrel-Boy to the war is gone, In the ranks of death you' 11 find him ; His father's sword he has girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him. — " Land of song ! " said the warrior-bard, "Tho' all the world betrays thee, "One sword, at least, thy rights shall guard, " One faithful harp... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1856 - 384 pages
...The minstrel-boy to the war is gone, In the ranks of death you'll find him ; His father's sword is girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him. " Land...shall praise thee ! " The minstrel fell ! — but the foeman's chain Could not bring his proud soul under ! The harp he loved ne'er spoke again, For he tore... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1856 - 406 pages
...girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him. — " Land of song ! " said the warrior-bard, "Tho* all the world betrays thee, "One sword, at least,...guard, " One faithful harp shall praise thee ! " The harp he lov'd ne'er spoke again For he tore its chords asunder ; And said, " No chains shall sully... | |
 | Emil Kade - 1856 - 280 pages
...multifarious. Johnson. — Farewell, and blessings on thy way where'er thou go'st, beloved stranger. Mr. — Though all the world betrays thee , one sword at least thy rights shall guard. Jtake, (£ngt. ©tammatif. 16 Mr. — Where'er my path lies, be it gloomy or bright, my soul, happy... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1858 - 364 pages
...to the war is gone, In the ranks of death you'll find him ; His father's sword he has girded on, 49 Though all the world betrays thee, One sword, at least,...shall praise thee ! " The Minstrel fell ! — but the foeman's ehain Could not bring his proud soul under ; The harp he loved ne'er spoke again. For he tore... | |
 | Samuel Lover - 1858 - 254 pages
...Minstrel Boy to the war is gone, In the ranks of death you'll find him ; His father's sword he has girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him. — ' Land of song ! ' said the warrior bard, ' Tho' all the world betrays thee, One sword, at least, thy rights shall guard, One faithful... | |
 | Samuel Lover - 1858 - 244 pages
...essential—where it absolutely increases the power of the lines:— "The Minstrel Boy to the war is gone, And his wild harp slung behind him.— ' Land of song!' said the warrior bard, ' Tho' all the world betrays thee, One sword, at least, thy rights shall guard, One faithful... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1859 - 606 pages
...Minstrel-boy to the war is gone, In the ranks of death you'll find him ; His father's sword he has girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him. —...shall praise thee ! " The Minstrel fell ! — but the foeman's chain Could not bring his proud soul under ; The harp he loved ne'er spoke again, For he tore... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1866 - 580 pages
...girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him. — " Land of song !" said the warrior-bard, " Tho' all the world betrays thee, One sword, at least, thy...shall praise thee !" The minstrel fell ! — but the foeman's chain Could not bring his proud soul under ; The harp he lov'd ne'er spoke again, For he tore... | |
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Though all the world betrays thee, One sword, at least, thy rights shall guard, One faithful harp shall praise thee !" The minstrel fell ! but the foeman's chain Could not bring his proud soul under ! The harp he loved ne'er spoke again, For he tore its... 
