Famed in Story/Quotes

Men of Harlech, on to glory See your banner famed in story Waves these buring words before ye, "Britain scorns to yield!" —Men of Harlech

"Hail! generous youth, whom glory's sacred flame Inspires, and animates to deeds of fame;" —George Gordon, Lord Byron

"Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds." —Socrates

"Fame is a bee. It has a song It has a sting Ah, too, it has a wing." —Emily Dickinson

Montgomery! true, the common lot Of mortals lies in Lethe's wave; Yet some shall never be forgot, Some shall exist beyond the grave.

"Unknown the region of his birth," The hero rolls the tide of war; Yet not unknown his martial worth, Which glares a meteor from afar.

His joy or grief, his weal or woe, Perchance may 'scape the page of fame; Yet nations, now unborn, will know The record of his deathless name. —George Gordon, Lord Byron

"He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause." —William Shakespeare