Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ! May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treach'ries to the brim,— With hopes, that but allure to fly, With joys, that vanish while he sips, Like Dead Sea fruit:?,... Lalla Rookh - Side 257af Thomas Moore - 1842Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1817 - 728 sider
...And blasts them in theirhourofmig t ht! May Life's unblessed cup forhim Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, With hopes, that but allure to fly, With joys, that vanish whik he sips, Like Dead Sea-fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips! Øserving that... | |
| 1822 - 460 sider
...the criminal. CHAPTER H. " Oh for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like a deadly bliyht, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might! May life's unblessed cup tor him Be drugged with treacheries to the brim, With hopes that but allure to fly, But turn to ashes... | |
| Mathew Carey - 1823 - 534 sider
...slave, Whose treason, like я deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them jn their hour of might ! May life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim ; With hopes, that but allure to fly, With joys, that vanish while he sips,... | |
| Francis S. Higginson - 1825 - 586 sider
...of design. L _ CHAPTER XX. " O for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might!" MOORS. OBJ the morning succeeding the day on which the royalists were repulsed, although no reinforcements... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 sider
...for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the rounrtU nf (In 1 brave, And blasts them in their hour of might! May Life's unblessed cup for him fie ilru¡:¡;'d with treacheries :o the brim,— With hopes (hat but allure to fly— With joys tlul... | |
| 1831 - 876 sider
...more than poetic bitterness : " O for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might'." The last act of this eventful history is full of pity, admiration, and horror. The toils were around... | |
| 1832 - 544 sider
...ROMANCE IN IRELAND. CHAPTER I. Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might. THE interior of the town and Castle of Maynooth presented a scene of hopeless despondency, which the... | |
| William Johnstoun N. Neale - 1833 - 1074 sider
...shriek, she clasped her hands to her forehead and rushed from the room. CHAPTER XIV. " A deadly blight Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might." I. \l I. \ RoOIH. WE will now return to Croiscr, and examine into the causes which kept him away from... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 sider
...Faith and Heaven to acorn ! Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them...May life's unblessed cup, for him, Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim— 1 "Mohammed had two helmetH, nn interior end extcrio one ; the latter of... | |
| 1839 - 532 sider
...curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And hliiais them in their hour of might! May life's unblessed cup, for him, Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim." 44 Thus perished a noble youth as ever resigned life for liberty, with the... | |
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