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... The Metropolitan Magazine - Página 941840Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Moore - 1817 - 416 páginas
...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...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 páginas
...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...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... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1817 - 374 páginas
...holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal 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! As exhalations, when they burst From the warm earth, if chill'd at first, If check'd in soaring from... | |
| 1817 - 710 páginas
...holiest c.iu?e that tongue or sword Of mortal 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 1 As exhalations, when they burst From the warm earth, if chill'd at first. If cbeck'd in soaring from... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 502 páginas
...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 name, Whom but a day's, an hour's success Had wafted to eternal fame ! As exhalations, when they burst From the warm earth, if chill'd at first, )f check'din soaring from... | |
| Mathew Carey - 1819 - 536 páginas
...holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal 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 ! As exhalations, when they burst From the warm earth, if chill'd at first, If check'd in soaring from... | |
| 1822 - 858 páginas
...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... | |
| 1822 - 824 páginas
...spirits who have struggled for liberty — and failed — " Spirits boni 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... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 páginas
...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...day's, an hour's success Had wafted to eternal fame ! As exhalations, when they burst From the warm earth, if chill'd at first, If check'd in soaring from... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 páginas
...thee from the shore. Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft has stain'd How many a spirit, born to bless, Hath sunk beneath...day's, an hour's success Had wafted to eternal fame ! As exhalations, when they burst From the warm earth, if chill 'd at first, If check'd in soaring... | |
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