 | Justin McCarthy - 1904 - 456 sider
...obliging hand, I found that he had written in it these lines from one of Moore's own poems: — " 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." I need not pursue in any detail the... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1905 - 230 sider
...during a long period of time, and regularly sold the secrets of his defence to the Government. " 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 ! May life's unblessed cup for him Be... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1906 - 548 sider
...decline, And steal inglorious to the silent grave. SIR WILLIAM JONES. .< A CURSE ON THE TRAITOR 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 ! May life's unblessed cup for him Be... | |
 | Wharton Jackson Green - 1906 - 408 sider
...spies and informers in our midst in the guise of prisoners of war. Oh, for a tongue to curse the Blave, Whose treason like a deadly blight Comes o'er the counsels of the brave, To blast them in their hour of might. John M. Schofield of Illinois and John B. Hood of Kentucky were... | |
 | Har Bilas Sarda (Diwan Bahadur) - 1906 - 506 sider
...his country." " Ob, for a tongue to course the slave Whose treason like a deadly blight C omes over the counsels of the brave And blasts them in their hour of might." MOOUE : Fire Worshippers. After describing the battle, Tod says : " While the battle was still doubtful,... | |
 | Charles Frederic Aked - 1907 - 264 sider
...writer of the letter to the Hebrews. That which with the Pagan becomes a frantic invocation — 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 1 — with its frightful prayer — And... | |
 | Augustine Langford - 1909 - 516 sider
..."Well may we exclaim with the fireworshipper maddened by the treachery of a trusted comrade: ' 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! May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 sider
...ruffians, And desperate libertines who brawl in taverns. 5339 Byron: Mar. Faliero. Act iv. Sc. 1 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 — ! 5340 Moore: Lalla Rookh. Fire-Worshippers... | |
 | John Bartlett, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1914 - 1514 sider
...black eye, But when it came to know me well And love me, it was sure to die. The Fire- Wars Oh for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Conies o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ! Beholding heaven, and... | |
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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... 
