 | Abraham Lincoln - 1989 - 946 páginas
...by Bolivar. His name has been, and will continue to be, hallowed in two hemispheres, for it is — 'One of the few the immortal names That were not born to die,' "To the ardent patriot and profound statesman, he added a quality possessed by few of the gifted on... | |
 | 1915 - 766 páginas
...Clark, "Dolly" Davis, Walter Crawford, and a hundred others. These names are among the immortals, some "of the few the immortal names that were not born to die," nor to be equaled by any subsequent generation 'of fresh freshmen and embryo statesmen. The Ancient... | |
 | Eric L. Haralson, John Hollander - 1998 - 598 páginas
...landfall. The martyred Bozzaris is at one with previous liberators whose death was but transfiguration: "For thou art Freedom's now, and Fame's; / One of...the immortal names, / That were not born to die." This transnational doctrine of liberation renders Bozzaris's significance as more than historical or... | |
 | G. S. Boritt - 2001 - 356 páginas
..."Marco Bozzaris," the theme of which is the victory of fame over death. The poet says to the hero: For thou art Freedom's now, and Fame's One of the few, the immorral names That were not born to die.41 If Lincoln did not believe that those who died for the... | |
 | Good housekeeping - 2003 - 336 páginas
...idea : "Well may you always be, 111 may you never see, Here's to your health, And the good companie !" "One of the few, the immortal names, that were not born to die!" "The glass of fashion and the mold of form!" "Full of wise saws, and modern instances." "He hath prosperous... | |
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Her soldier, closing with the foe, Gives for thy sake a deadlier blow; His plighted maiden, when she fears For him, the Joy of her young years, Thinks of thy fate and checks her tears. And she, the mother of thy boys. Though in her eye and faded cheek... 
