 | 1870 - 314 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 Falconer - 1870 - 426 pages
...avert or quench, the rude hands that wrought this misery. Ay ! "... Time 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." But never mind. There'll be an arbitrament of our wrongs before the century expires, when, perhaps,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 340 pages
...his foaming flank. At length I played 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...evade, if unforgiven, The patient search and vigil long ©f him who treasures up a wrong. LORD BYRON. (1788 — 1824.) XXIII.— THE AMERICANS NOT TO BE. CONQUERED.... | |
 | William Chappell - 1885 - 864 pages
...until he insured the destruction of Monmouth's hopes : 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. "While first "in hiding," at the time when all London was convulsed with anxieties and curiosity regarding... | |
 | Rev. J. Walter - 1871 - 224 pages
...he fixed his spurs into the sides of his fiery steed, and in a few seconds he vanished from sight. " Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the...left behind, We sped like meteors through the sky. ***** Away ! away ! and on we dash ! Torrents less rapid and less rash." But, unfortunately for him,... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pages
...curse ; but midst the tread, The thunder of my courser's speed, Perchance they did not hear nor heed : checkered with the northern light : Town, — village, — none were on our track, But a wild plain... | |
 | Francis Tumblety - 1872 - 92 pages
...— or, at least, bide my time — " For time at last sets all things even — And, if we do but wait the hour, There never yet was human power "Which could...search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong." I certainly have been fortunate in the majority of my acquaintance, and it has moreover consisted,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pages
...J. SUCKLING. I know transplanted human worth Will bloom to profit otherwhere. TENNYSON. WRONG. And if we do but watch the hour, There never yet was human...search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong. BYRON : Afazeppa. A noble heart doth teach a virtuous scorn : To scorn to owe a duty overlong ; To... | |
 | James S. Barcus - 1896 - 208 pages
...least able to resist such taxation, and we should expect that retaliation would surely come. JESTER : " If we do but watch the hour, There never yet was human...search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong." THE PEOPLE : As a substitute for the income tax and all other forms of class legislation, the Republican... | |
 | Tennessee Bar Association - 1896 - 620 pages
...that blow. Like Mazeppa, he "paid it well in after days." "For time at last sets all things even; And if we do but watch the hour, There never yet was human...and vigil long. Of him who treasures up a wrong." He paid it when he hustled the British out of Pensacola; he paid it when the flower of British chivalry... | |
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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. 
