His country's curse, his children's shame. Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame. May he, at last, with lips of flame On the parch'd desert thirsting die, — While lakes that shone in mockery nigh... Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance - Side 187af Thomas Moore - 1854 - 287 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Thomas Smyth - 1910 - 778 sider
...Lies it within The bounds of possible things that I should link My name to that word — traitor ! His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcast of virtue, peace and fame. We have shown that duelling is barbarous in its origin, and in spirit, in its ordeal and its laws,... | |
| Augustine Langford - 1909 - 516 sider
...that vanish while he sips; Like Dead Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips! His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcast...fame, ' May he, at last, with lips of flame, On the parch 'd desert thirsting die — While lakes, that shone in mockery nigh, Are fading off, untouch'd,... | |
| 1909 - 672 sider
...fruits that tempt th« ey«, But turn to ashes on the Hpa. 262 THE LEATHER WORKERS JOURNAL. 263 HiB country's curse, his children's shame. Outcast of...and fame; May he at last, with lips of flame. On the parched desert, thirsting, die, While lakes that shone in mockery nigh, Are fading off, untouched,... | |
| 1839 - 546 sider
...And blasts them in their hour of might! His country's curse, his children's shame, Outcast of honour, peace, and fame, May he at last, with lips of flame, On the parched desert, thirst and die ! While lakes, which shone in mockery nigh, Are fading off", untouched,... | |
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