 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1907 - 1376 pages
...the Eagle, whose gaze in that moment was blasted, Had still soared with eyes fixed on Victory's sun I Farewell to thee, France ! — but when Liberty rallies...Violet still grows in the depth of thy valleys; Though withered, thy tear will unfold it again — Yet, yet, I may baffle the hosts that surround us, And... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1907 - 1376 pages
...the Eagle, whose gaze in that moment was blasted, Had still soared with eyes fixed on Victory's sun I too near the throne Quails from his inspiration, bound to please, — Though withered, thy tear will unfold it again — Yet, yet, I may baffle the hosts that surround us,... | |
 | Dora Neill Raymond - Poets, English - 1924 - 384 pages
...sympathetically the feelings of the enemy. The concluding lines go far to explain their dissatisfaction: " Farewell to thee, France ! — but when Liberty rallies...Violet still grows in the depth of thy valleys Though withered, thy tears will unfold it again — Yet, yet, I may baffle the hosts that surround us, And... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1996 - 868 pages
...Eagle, whose gaze in that moment was blasted, Had still soar'd with eyes fix'd on victory's sun! ut Farewell to thee, France! - but when Liberty rallies...The violet still grows in the depth of thy valleys; 20 Though wither'd, thy tear will unfold it again Yet, yet, I may baffle the hosts that surround us,... | |
 | Jane Austen - Literary Collections - 2006 - 56 pages
...Buonaparte vanquished and dethroned'.19 Jane Austen also changed 'Liberty' to 'Victory' in the lines 'Farewell to thee, France — but when Liberty rallies / Once more in thy regions, remember me then' — so keeping Napoleon's Romantic status but severing him from the Revolution out of which he grew... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904 - 606 pages
...whose gaze in that moment was blasted Had still soared with eyes fixed on Victory's sun ! L 3Farewell to thee, France ! — but when Liberty rallies Once...Violet still grows in the depth of thy valleys ; Though withered, thy tear will unfold it again — Yet, yet, I may baffle the hosts that surround us, And... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1873 - 592 pages
...source. I quote one, Byron's poem, Napoleon's FareirtU to France, where these fine lines occur : — " Farewell to thee, France ; but when liberty rallies...more in thy regions, remember me then. The violet grows in the depths of thy valleys, Though wither'd, thy tears will unfold it again. Yet, yet I may... | |
 | Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - English literature - 1875 - 540 pages
...Byron, in his poem, " Napoleon's Farewell to France," has the following allusion to the violet : " Farewell to thee, France ! — but when liberty rallies, Once more in thy regions, remember me then j The violet still grows in the depths of thy valleys, Though withered, thy tears will unfold it again."... | |
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Farewell to thee, France ! — but when Liberty rallies Once more in thy regions, remember me then — The violet still grows in the depth of thy valleys ; Though withered, thy tears will unfold it again — Yet, yet, I may baffle the hosts that surround... 
