 | Michel - 1841 - 390 pages
...extinct. CHAPTER III. Rebellion ! foul dishonouring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft has stained The holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal ever lost or gain'd ! How many a spirit, born to bless, Hath sunk beneath that withering name, Whom but an hour, a day's success, Had wafted... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1844 - 800 pages
...thee from the shore. Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft has stain 'd The holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit, born to bless. Hath sunk beneath that with'ring name, Whom but a day's, an hour's success Had wafted... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...have thrown ; Here — ere the winds half wingM thee o'er — Rebellion braved thee from the shore. Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful...Of mortal ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit, born to bless, Hath sunk bencath that withering name, Whom but a day's, an hour's, success Had wafted... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - Military art and science - 1845 - 642 pages
...law against rebellion. " Rebellion ! foul, dishonour'd word, Whose wrongful blight so oft has Etain'd The holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit, born to bless, Has sunk beneath that withering name, Whom but a day's, an hour's success, Had wafted... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...have thrown ; Here — ere the winds half wing'd thee o'er — Rebellion braved thee from the shor«. Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful...so oft has stain'd The holiest cause that tongue or swoid Of mortal ever lost or gaiu'd. How many a spirit, born to bless, Hath sunk beneath that with'ring... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1845 - 298 pages
...braved thee from the shore. Rebellion! foul, dishonoring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft has stained The holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal ever lost or gained. How many a spirit, born to bless, Hath sunk beneath that withering name, Whom but a day's,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...have thrown ; Here — ere the winds half wing'd thee o'er — Rebellion braved thee from the shore. Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful...Of mortal ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit, born to bless, Hath sunk benesith that withering name, Whom but a day's, an hour's, success Had wafted... | |
 | George Stephens - 1846 - 420 pages
...(With enthusiasm.) i. " Rebellion ! foul dishonoured word ! Whose mortal blight so oft hath stained, The holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal ever lost or gained ! ii. " How many a spirit, born to bless, Hath sunk beneath that withering name, Whom but a... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1851 - 918 pages
...wing'd thee o'er — Rebellion braved thee from the shore. Rebellion! foul, dishonoring word, WIioMa wrongful blight so oft has stain'd The holiest cause...Of mortal ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit, born to bless, Whom but a day's, an hour's success Had wafted to eternal fame ! As exhalations, when... | |
 | Martha Featon Hunter - Virginia - 1852 - 454 pages
...constant disapprobation lowered more heavily upon her. CHAPTER XXXI. Rebellion ! foul, dishonoring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft has stain'd The...sword Of mortal ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit born to bless, Hath sunk beneath that withering name, Whom but a day's, an hour's success, Had wafted... | |
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Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft has stain'd The holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit, born to bless, Hath sunk beneath that withering name, Whom but a day's, an hour's success... 
