 | 1851 - 854 sider
...The name of Gorgey will go down to history in association with that despised and abhorred class, ' Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in tlieir hour of might.' spatch of September 3, 1849, after reporting the demand of the allied powers,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - 412 sider
...Vyliat was its duration ? SECTION III. SECOND MESSENIAN WAR. Oh ! Tor a tongue to curse the stave. Whose treason like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in the hour of might ! — Moore. 1. THE Messe'nians rose up as one man, and at once ex pelled the Spartans... | |
 | 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 : " Breathes there... | |
 | 1854 - 504 sider
...the ship, which was defeated of prevented, by the treachery of a Frenchman. " O for a curse to kill the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, To blast them in the hour of might." Barney was a prisoner at New York, for five months, after which... | |
 | James Grant - 1855 - 448 sider
...heard of the unfortunate king. CHAPTER XXXVI. THE MILL ON THE BANNOCK. " Oh, for a tongne to curae the slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes...the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might." ALL unaware that he was singled out and tracked, James rode from that lost battle-field at a rapid... | |
 | 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,...a deadly blight. Comes o'er the ' Councils of the brave,1 To blast them in their 'hour of might.' " HAS America indeed a paralysis of the heart ? Can... | |
 | 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...deadly blight, Comes o'er the ' Councils of the brave,' To blast them in tlwir ' hour of might.' " HAS America indeed a paralysis of the heart ? Can she no... | |
 | Anna Ella Carroll - 1856 - 442 sider
...Treasurer. CHAPTER XIX. THE JESUITICAL ATTEMPT TO DESTROY THE AMERICAN NAVY. " Oh for a tongue to cnree the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the ' Councils of the brave,' To blast them in their ' hour of might.' w HAS America indeed a paralysis of the heart ? Can she no... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1857 - 434 sider
...behind on glory's bed, He lived, and, in the face of morn, Laugh'd them, and Faith, and Heuv'n to scorn Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason,...might! May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treach'ries to the brim, — With hopes, that but allure to fly, With joys, that vanish while he sips,... | |
 | 1858 - 602 sider
...Snobs, who, judging from his writing at this point, was highly excited. " О for a tongue to curse tho slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight Comes o'er the councils of the' brave And blasts them in thi-ir hour of might ! " Weeks, the skeptical, who heretofore had sat perfectly silent, at this point... | |
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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! 
