 | John Bartlett - 1903 - 1188 sider
...soft black eye, But when it came to know me well And love me, it was sure to die. The Firt-WorMpptnOh 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 ! /W Beholding heaven,... | |
 | Stephen Lucius Gwynn - 1904 - 242 sider
...prisoners 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... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1904 - 456 sider
...and 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... | |
 | 1904 - 746 sider
...treachery. But the colleague in whom they trusted brought disaster on both their parties in succession. " 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 Practical Ethici, p.... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1905 - 230 sider
...prisoners 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... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1906 - 548 sider
...to 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... | |
 | Charles Frederic Aked - 1907 - 264 sider
...unnamed 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... | |
 | Augustine Langford - 1909 - 516 sider
...ends. "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... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 sider
...discontented ruffians, And desperate libertines who brawl in taverns. 5339 Byron: Mar. Falicra. Aet 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... | |
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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... 
