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" Rise like Lions after slumber In unvanquishable number, Shake your chains to earth like dew Which in sleep had fallen on you — Ye are many — they are few. "
The Schoolmaster, and Edinburgh Weekly Magazine - Page 290
1832
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Representative College Orations

Edwin Du Bois Shurter - College orations - 1909 - 432 pages
...jubilant note of the Marseillaise. Who could remain unmoved by that trumpet call to the men of England ? " Men of England, heirs of glory, Heroes of unwritten...of one mighty mother, Hopes of her and one another, In unvanquishable number, Shake your chains to earth like dew Which in sleep had fallen on you, Ye...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1909 - 948 pages
...her face had oeen bedewed To nn accent unwithstood, — 145 As if her heart had cried aloud : xxxvn ' Men of England, heirs of Glory, Heroes of unwritten...of one mighty Mother, Hopes of her, and one another ; 150 xxxvm ' Kise like Lions after slumber In unvanquishable number. Shake your chains to earth like...
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Shelley & His Poetry

Edward William Edmunds - Poets, English - 1911 - 166 pages
...reactionary Government met all the pleas of the reformer, threw him into more revolutionary language. Thus : Men of England, Heirs of Glory, Heroes of unwritten...your chains to earth like dew, Which in sleep had fall'n on you : Ye are many — they are few ! But Freedom must fight her battle with suitable weapons...
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Note Books of Percy Bysshe Shelley: From the Originals in the ..., Part 2

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1911 - 228 pages
...these are scarcely to be regarded as portraits of Lions after Slumber. xxxvn] Men of England, Sons of Glory Heroes of unwritten Story Nurslings of one Mighty Mother Hopes of her & One another xxxv1n] Rise like Lions after Slumber In unvanquishable number Shake your chains to earth...
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Note Books, from the Originals in the Library of W.K. Bixby ..., Volume 2

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1911 - 216 pages
...words Rise like, which represent— Rise like Lions after Slumber [— xxxvii] Men of England, Sons of Glory Heroes of unwritten Story Nurslings of one Mighty Mother Hopes of her & One another xxxvni] Rise like Lions after Slumber In unvanquishable number Shake your chains to earth...
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The Factory

Jonathan Thayer Lincoln - Factories - 1912 - 138 pages
...summed up in these stanzas : — " Men of England, heirs of Glory, Heroes of unwritten story, Nurselings of one mighty Mother, Hopes of her, and one another...Shake your chains to earth like dew Which in sleep has fallen on you — Ye are many — they are few." And in the same year he wrote : — " Men of England,...
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Poetry, Volume 20

Harriet Monroe - American poetry - 1922 - 392 pages
...anathema his faith in the power of the human soul utters a command to the proletariat of his time: Rise, like lions after slumber, In unvanquishable...to earth like dew Which in sleep had fallen on you. Ye are many — they are few. In Prometheus Unbound this faith becomes an assertion of man's ultimate...
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The Life of John Bright

George Macaulay Trevelyan - Great Britain - 1913 - 544 pages
...of Shelley, which seemed to have been prophetically written for that moment in English history : ' Rise like lions after slumber In unvanquishable number...your chains to earth, like dew Which in sleep had fall'n on you : Ye are many, — they are few.' 1 1 Dr Kay was born at Rochdale, 1804 ; he has been...
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The Life of John Bright

George Macaulay Trevelyan - Great Britain - 1913 - 548 pages
...Shelley, which seemed to have been prophetically written for that moment in English history : ' llise like lions after slumber In unvanquishable number...your chains to earth, like dew Which in sleep had fall'n on you : Ye are many, — they are few.' l 1 Dr Kay was born at Rochdale. 1804 ; ho has been...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - English poetry - 1901 - 712 pages
...which her face had been bedewed, To an accent unwithstood, As if her heart cried out aloud: xxxvn ' Hen of England, heirs of glory, Heroes of unwritten story,...one mighty Mother, Hopes of her, and one another: XXXVIII ' Rise like lions after slumber, In unvanquishable number; Shake your chains to earth like...
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