| rev. William John Hocking - 1883 - 416 páginas
...hell as hot as any hell could be. Said he, " I know full well what Byron meant when he wrote : — " ' The mind that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the scorpion girt by fire, In circling nature as it glows The flames around their captive close, Till inly scorched by thousand throes,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 1162 páginas
...an erring sister's shame. ****** The Mind, that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the Scorpion g_irt all law, can claim No punishment of others by the statutes Which he himself deni Till inly search'd by thousand throes, And maddening in her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows,... | |
| 1884 - 404 páginas
...into its head or body, and instantly die. Byron refers to these insect Catos in the following lines : "The mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the...as it glows, The flames around their captive close, 'Till, inly scorch'd by thousand throes, And maddening in her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows... | |
| 1885 - 668 páginas
...their own, And every woe a tear can claim, Except an erring sister's shame. REMORSE. [The Giaour.] THE mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the...as it glows, The flames around their captive close, Till inly searched by thousand throes, And maddening in her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows,... | |
| William Jackson - 1885 - 410 páginas
...entirety fit for recital in the pulpit, it would have heen quoted, because exceedingly direct : — " The Mind, that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the...as it glows, The flames around their captive close, Till inly search'd by thousand throes, And maddening in her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows,... | |
| 1884 - 734 páginas
...into its head or body, and instantly die. Byron refers to these insect Catos in the following lines: " The mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the...as it glows, The flames around their captive close, 'Till, inly scorch'd by thousand throes, And maddening in her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows:... | |
| Truths - 1885 - 572 páginas
...self-condemned He deals on his own soul. ConSciencr. — Byron. THE Mind, that broods o'er guilty woess Is like the scorpion girt by fire, In circle narrowing...as it glows, The flames around their captive close, Till inly search' d by thousand throia, Gives but one pang, and cures all pain, And darts into her... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 260 páginas
...failing but their own, And every woe a tear can claim Except an erring sister's shame. * * " » * * The Mind, that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the...Scorpion girt by fire ; In circle narrowing as it glows,*5 The flames around their captive close, Till inly search'd by thousand throes, And maddening... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 páginas
...their own, And every woe a tear can claim, Except an erring sister's shame. RE3fORSE. [ The Giaoii r. ] THE mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the Scorpion girt hy lire, In circle narrowing as it glows, The flames arnuna their captive close. Till inly searched... | |
| Jerome Paine Bates - 1886 - 882 páginas
...death, afraid of everybody and everything. It is, in fact, an anticipation of the bitterness of hell. " The mind that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the...as it glows, The flames around their captive close, Till inly searched by thousand throes And maddening in her ire, One and sole relief she knows ; The... | |
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