He was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled ship or cut a throat ; With such true breeding of a gentleman, You never could divine his real thought ; No courtier could, and scarcely woman can Gird more deceit within a petticoat ; Pity he loved adventurous... Tom Cringle's Log - Page 210by Michael Scott - 1833 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 232 pages
...rate, He show'd the royal penchants of a pirate. XLI. You 're wrong. — He was the mildest manner 'd man That ever scuttled ship or cut a throat ; With...such true breeding of a gentleman, You never could divine his real thought ; No courtier could, and scarcely woman can Gird more deceit within a petticoat... | |
| 1821 - 778 pages
...each too, having Down her white neck long floating auburn " You're wrong. He was the mildestmanner'd man That ever scuttled ship, or cut a throat ; With...such true breeding of a gentleman, You never could divine his real thought. curia — (The le ist of which would set ten poets ravjng ;) Their leader... | |
| 1821 - 810 pages
...pleased ; Perhaps you prophesy some sudden act. * • • • " You're wrong. He was the mildestmanner'd man That ever scuttled ship, or cut a throat ; With...such true breeding of a gentleman, You never could divine his real thought. • • • . • " Advancing to the nearest dinner tray, Tapping the shoulder... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821 - 460 pages
...He show'd the roj'al penchants of a pirate* XL1. x Yon "re wrong. — He was the mildest man uer'd man That ever scuttled ship or cut a throat ; With...such true breeding of a gentleman, You never could divine his real thought; No courtier could, and scarcely woman can Gird more deceit within a petticoat;... | |
| 1822 - 852 pages
...king who buys and sells ; la native ratordt, in native raaki, The only hope of courage dwells. _I To was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled ship or cut a throat. ' Vatei irritaliilii I MY BEAK VI.ANTI ! PANHELLENIBS is no more! and Greece mourns the loss of one... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 258 pages
...rate, He show'd the royal penchants of a pirate. XLI. You're wrong. — He was the mildest manner' d man That ever scuttled ship or cut a throat ; With...such true breeding of a gentleman, You never could divine his real thought ; No courtier could, and scarcely woman can Gird more deceit within a petticoat... | |
| 1901 - 744 pages
...may be said of him, as it was said of the pirate Lambro : " You're wrong ; he is the mildest mannered man That ever scuttled ship or cut a throat. With such true breeding of a gentleman You never could divine his real thought." Not that any one would dream of suggesting that Mr. Balfour ever committed... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 324 pages
...proceeding at a very high rate, He show'd the royal penchants of a pirate. XLI. ! You're wrong.—He was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled ship or cut a throat; • With such true hreeding of a gentleman, You never could devine his real thought; Nor courtier could, and scarcely... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...proceeding at a very high rate, He show'd the royal penchants of a pirate. XLI. You 're wrong.—He was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled ship...such true breeding of a gentleman, You never could divine his real thought; No courtier could, and scarcely woman can Gird more deceit within a petticoat;... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...And that, proceeding at a very high rate. He show'd the royal penchants of a pirate. You're wrong — e caves, yet rife With airy images, and shapes which...unimpair'd, though old, in the soul's haunted cell. 'Tis divine his real thought ; No courtier could, and scarcely woman can Gird more deceit within a petticoat;... | |
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