 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, for him, Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim— With hopes, that but...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Side 5371817Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Frank Triplett - 1888 - 758 sider
...councils of the brave And blasts them in their hour of might: May life's unhallowed cup for him Be drugged with treacheries to the brim ; With hopes that but allure to fly, With joys that vanish as he sips, Like Dead Sea fruits that tempt the eye, And turn to ashes on the lips. Outcast of virtue,... | |
 | George W. France - 1890 - 630 sider
...the counsels of the brave And blasts them in their hour of might I May life's unblessed cup for them Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim. With hopes...that but allure to fly, With joys that vanish, while they sip, Like Dead-Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ! Their country's... | |
 | Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 sider
...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 cup for him Be drugged with treacheries to the brim — With hopes that but allure to fly, With joys that .vanish... | |
 | Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 sider
...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 cup for him Be drugged with treacheries to the brim— With hopes that but allure to fly, With joys that vanish while... | |
 | Julia Thomas, Annie Gregory Thomas - 1892 - 290 sider
...of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ! May life's unblessed cup for him Be drugged with treacheries to the brim— With hopes, that but...fly, With joys that vanish while he sips, Like Dead Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, Bat turn to ashes on the lips ! Hi° country's curse, his children's... | |
 | Julia Thomas, Annie Gregory Thomas - 1892 - 288 sider
...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 for him Be drugged with treacheries to the brim — With hopes, that but allure to fly, With joys that vanish... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1895 - 838 sider
...And blasts them in their hour of May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drugged with treacheries tothe brim, — With hopes that but allure to fly, With joys that vanish while he sips, Like Dead-Sea fruits that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ! 1 His country's curse, his children's... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 sider
...their hoar ol might I May lif?s unblessed cup for him Be drugged with treacheries to the bria,With hopes, that but allure to fly, With joys, that vanish while he sips, Like Dead-Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips 1 His country's curse, his children's... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 sider
...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 for him Be drugged with treacheries to the brim, — With hopes, that but allure to fly, With joys, that vanish... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 sider
...of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might 1 May life's unblessed cup for him Be drugged with treacheries to the brim, With hopes, that but...to fly, With joys, 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... | |
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