| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 502 pages
...harsh an anathema against traitors, we can easily pardon his warmth. Oh fora tongue to curse the slave. Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the...hour of might ! May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, — With hopes, that but allure to fly, With joys, that vanish... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1817 - 414 pages
...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...hour of might ! May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, — With hopes, that but allure to fly, With joys, that vanish... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1817 - 728 pages
...222, an energetic imprecation against traitors. " Oh, for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treasoij, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the...hour of might ! May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, With hopes, that but allure to fly, With joys, that vanish while... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1817 - 710 pages
...a tongue to curse the slave, Whose ire ison, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of tlie 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 allure to fly, With joys, that vanish while... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 492 pages
...slave, VVhose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er tin- councils of the brave, And blasts thejn in their hour of might ! May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drujrg'd with treacheries to the brim, — With hopes, that but allure to 8y, With j jys, that vanish... | |
| Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1819 - 536 pages
...attempt was baffled, and the patriots betrayed to the gallows. " Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the...hour of might ! May life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, With hopes, that but allure to fly, With joys, that vanish while... | |
| 1820 - 298 pages
...feeling with the poet in his exclamation of the following Hues* 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 the hour of might : May life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, With... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 pages
...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...hour of might ! May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, — With hopes that but allure to fly, — With joys that vanish... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 pages
...behind on Glory's bed, He lived, and in the face of morn, Laugh'd them and Faith and Heaven to scorn ! Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them...hour of might ! May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, — With hopes that but allure to fly, — With joys that vanish... | |
| Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1823 - 534 pages
...favour of human liberty or human happiness. " Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like я deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them jn their hour of might ! May life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim ;... | |
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