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 - 1881 - 326 pages
...that, proceeding at a very high rate, He show'd the royal penchants of a pirate. You're wrong. — He was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled...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 N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 680 pages
...rate, He showed the royal fcncltants of a pirate. XLI. You're wrong : he was the mildest manner* d f divine his real thought ; No courtier could, and scarcely woman can Gird more deceit within a petticoat... | |
| 1882 - 658 pages
...But it turned out, in this case, that Foster never had been a lawyer. . " He was the mildest-mannered man That ever scuttled ship or cut a throat, With such true breeding of a gentleman, That you could ne'er divine his real thought." But, although he had a circuit on the Wabash, for fear... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 pages
...therefore fiction ts that which passes with least contradiction. 2331 Byron : Don Juan. Canto tv, St. 3. He was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled...With such true breeding of a gentleman, You never cyuld divine his real thought. 2332 Sijroit : Don Juan. Canto ill. St. 41 An open foe may prove a curse,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 284 pages
...that, proceeding at a very high rate, He show'd the royal penchants of a pirate. You 're wrong. — He was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled...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... | |
| Alfred Henry Huth - 1887 - 550 pages
...heritage from a gang of ruffians and vagabonds, he must mean this in the sense of Byron's Lambro : He was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled...such true breeding of a gentleman, You never could divine his real thought. Mr. Bigg-Wither, even so late as 1878, says of them : 'The mixture of the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 pages
...you prophesy some sudden act, The whip, the rack, or dungeon at the least, 1821 XL!. You're wrong — his e'e : Apart he stalk'd divine his real thought ; No courtier could, and scarcely woman can Gird more deceit within a petticoat... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1892 - 324 pages
...that, proceeding at a very high rate, He show'd the royal penchants of a pirate. You're wrong. — He was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled...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 Byron Baron Byron, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1893 - 374 pages
...that, proceeding at a very high rate, He show'd the royal penchants of a pirate. You 're wrong. — He was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled...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;... | |
| 1895 - 768 pages
...for herself; and therefore fiction Is that which passes with least contradiction. Byron,DJ'zv.%. Ho was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled ship,...such true breeding of a gentleman, You never could divine his real thought. Byron, DJ 3»«. Strong in his words but in his actions weak, His greatest... | |
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