 | Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 páginas
...blasted leaf and death distilling fruit ! Ah me ! the laurell'd wreath that murder wears, Blood-nurs'd and water'd by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul,...head. What is the bigot's torch, the tyrant's chain ? 4 smile on death, if heav'n-ward hope remain ! • "* But, if the warring winds of nature's strife,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 420 páginas
...death-distilling fruit! 35 Ah me ! the laurelled wreath that murder rears, Blood-nursed, and watered by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul, so tainted, and so dread, As waves the night-shade round tlie skeptic head. What is the bigot's torch, the tyrant's chain ? 40 I smile on death, if heaven-ward... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 páginas
...the skeptic head. What is the bigot's torch, the tyrant's chain ? I smile on death, if heaven-ward hope remain ! But, if the warring winds of Nature's strife Be all the faithless charter of my fife, If Chance awaked, inexorable power ! This frail and feverish being of an hour, Doomed o'er the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1835 - 258 páginas
...death-distilling fruit ! Ah me ! the laurelled wreath that murder rears, Blood-nursed, and watered by tjie widow's tears, Seems not so foul, so tainted, and so dread, As waves the night-shade round the skeptic head. What is the bigot's torch, the tyrant's chain ? I smile on death, if Heav'n-ward Hope... | |
 | 1836 - 388 páginas
...blasted leaf, and death-distilling fruit ! Ah me! the laurell'd wreath that murder rears, Blood-nursed, and water'd by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul,...bigot's torch, the tyrant's chain ? I smile on death, if Heaven-ward Hope remain ! But, if the warring winds of Nature's strife Be all the faithless charter... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 páginas
...and death-distilling fruit ! Ah me ! the laureled wreath that murder rears, Blood-nursed, and watered by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul, so tainted, and so dread, As waves the night-shade round the sceptic's head. What is the bigot's torch, the tyrant's chain-? I smile on death if heavenward hope... | |
 | 1836 - 514 páginas
...the laurell'd wreath that Murder rears, Jio-il-iiuncd, and water'd by the widow's tears, Seems not eo foul, so tainted, and so dread, As waves the night-shade round the sceptic head. Whnt is the bigot's torch, the tyrant's chain I ~ emile on ch ¡i:h. if Heaven-ward HOPE remain ! Jut,... | |
 | Truth - 1837 - 566 páginas
...leaf, and death-distilling fruit ! 17 3 E Ah me ! the laurell'd wreath that murder rears. Blood-nurs'd, and water'd by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul,...bigot's torch, the tyrant's chain ? I smile on death, if Heaven-ward HOPE remain ! But, if the warring winds of Nature's strife Be all the faithless charter... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 332 páginas
...death-distilling fruit ! Ah me ! the laurell'd wreath that Murder rears, Blood-nursed, and watered by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul, so tainted,...bigot's torch, the tyrant's chain ? I smile on death, if Heaven-ward HOPE remain ! But, if the warring winds of Nature's strife Be all the faithless charter... | |
 | 1823 - 890 páginas
...• Ah ! me ! the laurell'd wreath that murder rears, Blood-nura'd and wxter'd by the widow'i tors, Seems not so foul, so tainted, and so dread. As waves the night-shade round the sceptic head." CAMPBELL. But, in spite of all the doubts which have been raised by such sceptical philosophers, there... | |
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What is the bigot's torch, the tyrant's chain! I smile on death, if Heavenward HOPE remain! But, if the warring winds of Nature's strife Be all the faithless charter of my life, If Chance awaked, inexorable power... 
