 | 1871 - 860 pages
...out than in Byron, who knew the darker side of life well enough. And, if we do but watch the hoar, There never yet was human power Which could evade,...search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong. Hatred finds its expression or fulfilment in revenge ; and a revenge is worth very little unless it... | |
 | John Walker Ord - 1845 - 434 pages
...through the shaded avenues, up the precipitous side of the. hills, along the wide open downs : — " Away ! away my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the...the sky, When with its crackling sound the night Is chequered with the northern light : Towns, — villages — none were on our track, But a wild height... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 pages
...Extremely short pauses.) " Away ! — away ! — and on we dash ! — Torrents less rapid and less rash. " Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the...the sky, When with its crackling sound the night Is chequered with the northern light : — " From out the forest prance A trampling troop, — I see them... | |
 | 1845 - 816 pages
...extract the chapter which records his night march, and terminates this episode. THE TWENTT-THIKD. " Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the...meteors through the sky, When with Its crackling sound th« night Is chcquer'd with the northern light." ifasttppa. In the same wild and abrupt manner in... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 356 pages
...foaming flank : At length I play'd them one as frank — For time at last sets all things even — And if we do but watch the hour, There never yet was human...the sky, When with its crackling sound the night Is chequer'd with the northern light: Town — village — none were on our track, But a wild plain of... | |
 | 1847 - 312 pages
...Extremely short pauses.) " Away ! — away ! — and on we dash ! — Torrents less rapid and less rash. " Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the...the sky, When with its crackling sound the night Is chequered with the northern light : — " From out the forest prance A trampling troop, — I see them... | |
 | John Burke, Sir Bernard Burke - 1847 - 636 pages
...the Earl of Lisburne, is finely paraphrased by Byron : " For time at last sets all things even, And if we do but watch the hour, There never yet was human...search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong." ESPERANCE EN DIEU, " Hope in God," is the motto of the Duke of Northumberland. " Now esperance ! Percy... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...foaming flank : At length I play'd them one as frank — For time at last sets all things even — And w'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And XL " Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the wind, All human dwellings left behind ; We... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 320 pages
...Extremely short pauses.) " Away ! — away ! — and on we dash ! — Torrents less rapid and less rash. " Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the...the sky, When with its crackling sound the night Is chequered with the northern light : — " From out the forest prance A trampling troop, — I see them... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...Extremely short pauses.) " Away ! — away ! — and on we dash ! — Torrents less rapid and less rash. " Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the...the sky, When with its crackling sound the night Is chequered with the northern light : — " From out the forest prance A trampling troop, — I see them... | |
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For time at last sets all things even — And if we do but watch the hour, There never yet was human power Which could evade, if unforgiven, The patient search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong. 
