 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1823 - 64 pages
...the sword in hireling hands, Their fields manured by gore of other lands ; Safe in their barns, these Sabine tillers sent Their brethren out to battle —...Rent ! Year after year they voted cent, per cent. 620 Blood, sweat, and tear-wrung millions — why ? for Rent ! They roared, they dined, they drank,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 546 pages
...the sword in hireling hands, Their fields manured by gore of other lands; Safe in their barns, these Sabine tillers sent Their brethren out to battle —...sweat, and tear-wrung millions — why? for rent! They roar'd, theydined, they drank, they swore they meant To die for England — why then live? for rent!... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...lands; Safe in their barns, these Sabine tillers sent Their brethren out to battle — why? f orRent! Year 1 roar'd, they dined, they drank, they swore they meant To die for England— why then live? for Rent!... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...in their barns, these Sabine tillers scut Their brethren out lo battle— why? for reiil! Year aflcr year they voted cent, per cent. Blood, sweat, and tear-wrung millions — why? for mil ! They roar'd, they dined, tliey drank, üicy swore they meant To die for England— why then live?... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 498 pages
...fields manured by gore of other lands; Safe in their barns, these Sabine tillers sent Their bretliren out to battle — why? for rent! Year after year they...sweat, and tear-wrung millions — why? for rent! They roar'd, they dined, they drank, they swore they meant To die for England— why then live? for rent!... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 pages
...hands, Their fields manured by gore of other lands ; Safe in their barns, these Sabine tillers stint Their brethren out to battle — why ? for rent !...sweat, and tear-wrung millions — why? for rent ! They roar'd, they dined, they drank, they swore they meant To die for England — why then live ? for rent... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 388 pages
...the sword in hireling hands, Their fields manured by gore of other lands ; Safe in their barns, these Sabine tillers sent Their brethren out to battle —...sweat, and tear-wrung millions — why? for rent! They roar'd, they dined, they drank, they swore they meant To die for England — why then live? — for... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 382 pages
...the sword in hireling hands, Their fields manured by gore of other lands ; Safe in their barns, these Sabine tillers sent Their brethren out to battle —...year they voted cent, per cent., Blood, sweat, and tear- wrung millions — why? for rent! They roar'd, they dined, they drank, they swore they meant... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 384 pages
...the sword in hireling hands, Their fields manured by gore of other lands ; Safe in their barns, these Sabine tillers sent Their brethren out to battle —...year they voted cent, per cent., Blood, sweat, and tear- wrung millions — why? for rent! They roar'd, they dined, they drank, they swore they meant... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 328 pages
...the sword in hireling hands, Their fields manured by gore of other lands ; Safe in their barns, these Sabine tillers sent Their brethren out to battle —...year they voted cent, per cent., Blood, sweat, and tear- wrung millions — why ? for rent ! They roar'd, they dined, they drank, they swore they meant... | |
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See these inglorious Cincinnati swarm, Farmers of war, dictators of the farm; Their ploughshare was the sword in hireling hands, Their fields manured by gore of other lands; Safe in their barns, these Sabine tillers sent Their brethren out to battle—... 
