The king-times are fast finishing. There will be blood shed like water, and tears like mist ; but the peoples will conquer in the end. I shall not live to see it, but I foresee it. Life of Lord Byron - Page 156by Roden Noel - 1890 - 215 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Morley - 1894 - 468 pages
...prescribe laws to France ? Here we are retrograding to the dull, stupid old system, balance of Europe — poising straws on kings' noses, instead of wringing...Look in the history of the earth — Rome, Greece, Venice, Holland, France, America, our too short Commonwealth — and compare it with what they did... | |
| John Nichol - 1894 - 240 pages
...prescribe laws to France ? Here we are retrograding to the dull, stupid old system, balance of Europe — poising straws on kings' noses, instead of wringing...Give me a republic. Look in the history of the earth — Eome, Greece, Venice, Holland, France, America, our too short Commonwealth — and compare it with... | |
| 1894 - 706 pages
...laws to France? Here we are retrograding to the dull, stupid old system, balance of Europe—poising straws on kings' noses, instead of wringing them off."...it." " Give me a republic. Look in the history of the earth—Homo, Greece, Venice, Holland, France, America, our too short Commonwealth—and compare it... | |
| Aymer Vallance - 1897 - 586 pages
...prejudices of his class, and could not fail to estrange and isolate him. " The king-times," he wrote, "are fast finishing ; there will be blood shed like water and tears like must, but the peoples will conquer in the end. I shall not live to see it, but I foresee it." A political... | |
| John Lawson Stoddard - 1898 - 358 pages
...prescribe laws to France? However, the Kings' times are fast vanishing. Those of the people are at hand. I shall not live to see it; but I foresee it. Give me a republic. Look at the history of our earth: Rome, Greece, Venice, Holland, BYRON S MONUMENT TO HIS DOG. / V France,... | |
| John Lawson Stoddard - 1898 - 348 pages
...prescribe laws to France? However, the Kings' times are fast vanishing. Those of the people are at hand. I shall not live to see it; but I foresee it. Give me a republic. Look at the history of our earth: Rome, Greece, Venice, Holland, LADY BYRON. France, America! Compare what... | |
| John Lawson Stoddard - 1898 - 344 pages
...prescribe laws to France ? However, the Kings' times are fast vanishing. Those of the people are at hand. I shall not live to see it; but I foresee it. Give me a republic. Look at the history of our earth: Rome, Greece, Venice, Holland. BYRON S MONUMENT TO HIS DOG. France, America!... | |
| John Lawson Stoddard - 1898 - 348 pages
...prescribe laws to France ? However, the Kings' times are fast vanishing. Those of the people are at hand. I shall not live to see it; but I foresee it. Give me a republic. Look at the history of our earth : Rome, Greece, Venice, Holland, BYRON S MONUMENT TO HIS DOG. LADY RYRON.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1839 - 808 pages
...intelligence seems positive — let it be so — they will be beaten in the end. The king-times arc fast finishing. There will be blood shed like water,...end. I shall not live to see it, but I foresee it. " I carried Teresa the Italian translation of Grillparzer's Sappho, which she promises to read. She... | |
| John Nichol - 1902 - 700 pages
...old system, balance of Europe — poising straws on kings' noses, instead of wringing them oft'." " The king-times are fast finishing. There will be blood...Look in the history of the earth — Rome, Greece, Venice, Holland, France, America, our too short Commonwealth — and compare it with what they did... | |
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