| Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 sider
...down On thy stars below in Frederick town. —John Green leaf Whittier. A Curse on the Traitor. OFOR 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... | |
| Julia Thomas, Annie Gregory Thomas - 1892 - 288 sider
...foes? Thou wear a lion's hide ! doff it, for shame, And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs ! 4. 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... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1895 - 838 sider
...on glory's bed, 444 445 He lived, and in the face of morn Laught them and Faith and Heaven to scorn. 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 May Life's unblessed cup for... | |
| 1896 - 1224 sider
...pang which seizes The trusting bosom, when betray'd. »'. MOORE — Lalla Rookh. The Fire Worshippers. rounds by whicli we may ascend. k. LONGFELLOW — The Ladder of St. Aug Comes o'er the councils of the brave. And blasts them in their hour of might ! j. MOORE— Lalla Rookh.... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 sider
...that ray, And think thee safe, though far away, Than have tbee near me, and in danger 1 A CURSE. On, 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 hoar ol might I May lif?s unblessed... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 sider
...watch that ray, And think thee safe, though far away, Than have thee near me, and in danger ! A CURSE. 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... | |
| Justin McCarthy - 1901 - 420 sider
...he might do his hireling office, and betray them to the enemies of the cause. The lines began,— " Oh for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason like a withering blight Comes o'er the counsels of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might." Mononia,... | |
| Justin McCarthy - 1900 - 416 sider
...he might do his hireling office, and betray them to the enemies of the cause. The lines began, — " Oh for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason like a withering blight Conies o'er the counsels of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might." Mononia,... | |
| 1903 - 1186 sider
...soft black eye, But when it came to know me well And love me, it was sure to die. The Fire- Wonhippen. 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! ibid. Beholding heaven,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1903 - 302 sider
...and ill, Like its own God's eternal will, Deep, constant, bright, unquenchable ! THE TRAITOR'S CURSE 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... | |
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