 | 1847 - 540 sider
...does never prosper ; what 's the reason ? Why, when it prospers, none dare call it treason. 6. O ! for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, To blast them in their hour of might ! MOORE'S Latta Rookh. TRIUMPH... | |
 | Confessor - 1851 - 336 sider
...you trust me ? Yes or no?" "I will," replied Lyndesay. And the interview teririnated, CHAPTER III. 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 - 1854 - 316 sider
...behind on glory's bed, He liv'd, and, in the face of morn, Laugh'd 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 might ! May Life's unblessed... | |
 | Philological Society (Great Britain) - 1869 - 500 sider
...of occasionally commencing what should be an "iambic" line with a trochee, as in "LallaRookh":— " Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason like a deadly blight Comes o'er the counsels of the brave And whelms them in the hour of might!" Or in "Walter Scott : "... | |
 | Anna Ella Carroll - 1856 - 408 sider
...MD, Cincinnati, Ohio, Treasurer. CHAPTEE XIX. .THE JESUITICAL ATTEMPT TO DESTROY THE AMERICAN NAVY. "Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight. Comes o'er the ' Councils of the brave,1 To blast them in their 'hour of might.' " HAS America indeed... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1856 - 830 sider
...behind on glory's bed, He liv'd, and, in the face of morn, Laugh'd 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 might ! May Life's unblessed... | |
 | Anna Ella Carroll - 1856 - 422 sider
...Cincinnati, Ohio, Treasurer. CHAPTER XIX. THE JESUITICAL ATTEMPT TO DESTROY THE AMERICAN NAVY. " Ob for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the ' Councils of the brave,' To blast them in tlwir ' hour of might.' " HAS America indeed... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 sider
...destroy'd Or cast as rubbish to the void When God hath made the pile complete. TENNYSON. A 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... | |
 | Oliver Hampton Smith - 1858 - 658 sider
...the President, may not the patriot from his heart of hearts invoke the poet's curse upon him? — ' Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the counsels of the brare, And blasts them in their hour of night ! ' " So much I have thought... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1859 - 606 sider
...behind on glory's bed, He lived, and, in the face of morn, Laugh'd 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 might ! May life's unblessed... | |
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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... 
