 Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft has stain'd The holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit, born to bless, Hath sunk beneath that withering name, Whom but a day's, an hour's success...  English Men of Letters - 7. oldalszerző: Thomas Moore - 1905Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 416 oldal
...Here — ere the winds half wing'd thee o'er — Rebellion brav'd thee from the shore. Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful blight so...day's, an hour's success Had wafted to eternal fame ! As exhalations, when they burst From the warm earth, if chilFd at first, If check'd in soaring from... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 418 oldal
...Here — ere the winds half wing'd thee o'er — Rebellion brav'd thee from the shore. > Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful blight so...but a day's, an hour's success Had wafted to eternal fane ! As exhalations, when they burst » From the warm earth, if chill'd at first, If check'd in soaring... | |
 | 1817 - 728 oldal
...sure to die !" A strong apostrophe to Rebellion, with an appropriate simile, page 203. "Rebellion! foul dishonouring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft...ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit born to bless Has sunk beneath that withering name, Whom but a day's, an hour's success, Had wafted to eternal fame!... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 374 oldal
...thrown. Here—ere the winds half wing'd thee o'er— Rebellion brav'd thee from the shore. Rebellion! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful blight so...lost or gain'd. How many a spirit, born to bless, Has sunk beneath that withering name, Whom but a day's, an hour's success Had wafted to eternal fame!... | |
 | 1817 - 548 oldal
...and religion. Rebellion ! foul dishonouring word Whose wrongful blight во oft has stained 'I'll.'; holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal, ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit born to bless, Нот eunk beneath that withering name, Whom but a day's an hoar's success, Had wafted to eternal... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 492 oldal
...is truth as well as eloquence in the following apostrophe. Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whow wrongful blight so oft has stain'd The holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal ever lost or gainM. How many a spirit, born to bless, Hat sunk beneath tbut withi'img name, Whom but a day's, an... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 502 oldal
...liberty and patriotism. There is truth as well as eloquence in the follow^ ing apostrophe. Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft has stain'd The holiest cause- that tongue or sivord Of mortal ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit, born to bless, Has sunk beneath that withering... | |
 | 1817 - 710 oldal
...sure to die!" _A strong apostrophe to Rebellion, with an appropriate simile, page SOS. " Rebellion ! foul dishonouring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft has stain'd The holiest c.iu?e that tongue or sword Of mortal ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit born to bless Has sunk... | |
 | Mathew Carey - 1819 - 536 oldal
...been the result, would not have deserved a nobler name than the odious one of Rebellion? " Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose- wrongful blight so...lost or gain'd. How many a spirit, born to bless, Has sunk beneath that withering name, Whom but a day's, an hour's success Had wafted to eternal fame... | |
 | 1822 - 858 oldal
...spirits who have struggled for liberty — and failed — " Spirits born to bless, Now crush'd beneath a withering name, Whom but a day's — an hour's success Had wafted to eternal fame !" It is intended to bring them to the scaffold by poisoning the public mind before their trial, by... | |
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