 I do not give up the country — I see her in a swoon, but she is not dead — though in her tomb she lies helpless and motionless, still there is on her lips a spirit of life, and on her cheek a glow of beauty — " Thou art not conquered ; beauty's...  A history of the city of Dublin - Page 171by sir John Thomas Gilbert - 1859Full view - About this book
 | Henry Grattan - Great Britain - 1822 - 468 pages
...pride of honour that should attend it; is innovation, is peril, is subjugation — not connection. The cry of disaffection will not, in the end, avail...country, faithful to her freedom, faithful to her fall. Lord Castlereagji said that it was contrary to the practice of parliament to enter into the discussion... | |
 | Henry Grattan - Catholic emancipation - 1846 - 632 pages
...life, and on her cheek a glow of beauty. "Thou art not conquered; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson on thy lips and in thy cheeks, And death's pale flag...country, faithful to her freedom — faithful to her fall ! ! ! Can Ireland ever forget these words ? On this occasion Mr. Peter Burrowes having been alluded... | |
 | Henry Grattan - Catholic emancipation - 1846 - 638 pages
...life, and on her cheek a glow of beauty. "Thou art not conquered; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson on thy lips and in thy cheeks, And death's pale flag...country, faithful to her freedom — faithful to her fall ! ! ! Can Ireland ever forget these words ? On this occasion Mr. Peter Burrowes having been alluded... | |
 | Henry Grattan - Ireland - 1847 - 498 pages
...whether he speaks in gross and total ignorance of the truth, or in shameless and supreme contempt for it. The constitution may be for a time so lost; the character...country, faithful to her freedom, faithful to her fall. CATHOLIC QUESTION. \3thMay, 1805. IN the month of April, Mr. Grattan was returned for Malton, a Yorkshire... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...beauty : " Thou art not conquered ; beanty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips, and in thy checks, And Death's pale flag is not advanced there." While...country, faithful to her freedom, faithful to her fall ! 71. THE CATHOLIC QUESTION, 1305. — Heary Grattm. THE Parliament of Ireland ! — of that assembly... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...art not conqnered; beanty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips, and in thy cheeks, And Death's pole flag is not advanced there." While a plank of the...country, faithful to her freedom, faithful to her fall ! 71. THE CATHOLIC QUESTION, 1805. — Henry Orattm. THE Parliament of Ireland ! — of that assembly... | |
 | Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...beauty : " Thou art not conquered ; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips, and in thy cheoks, And Death's pale flag is not advanced there." While...country, faithful to her freedom, faithful to her fell ! 71. THE CATHOLIC QUESTION, 1805. — Henry Oration. THE Parliament of Ireland ! — of that... | |
 | Henry Grattan - Ireland - 1854 - 480 pages
...not conquered; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks, And death's pale flag ia not advanced there". While a plank of the vessel sticks...country, faithful to her freedom, faithful to her fall. CATHOLIC QUESTION. May 13, 1805. Is the month of April, Mr. Grattan was returned for Malton, a Yorkshire... | |
 | Biography - 1855 - 364 pages
...glow of beauty. Thou art not conquered ; beanty's ensign yet It erimson on thy lips and In thy cbeeki, And death's pale flag is not advanced there. While...country, faithful to her freedom, faithful to her fall." With this exquisite passage we may appropriately take leave of Henry Grattan as a member of the Irish... | |
 | David Addison Harsha - Orators - 1857 - 544 pages
...of the vessel sticks together, I will not leave her. Let the courtier present his flimsy sail, #nd carry the light bark of his faith with every new breath...country, faithful to her freedom, faithful to her fall!" His countrymen were so much divided that the efforts of Mr. Grattan were unavailing. In vain did he... | |
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