 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1867 - 624 pages
...Franklin should be heard * "Rebellion ! foul dishonouring 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 the withering name, Whom but a day's, an... | |
 | Irish ecclesiastical record - 1868 - 596 pages
...colonies, because she was too haughty to profit by the wisdom of Burke. " Rebellion ! foul, dishonoring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft has stain'd The...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... | |
 | Reinier Cornelis Bakhuizen van den Brink - Dutch literature - 1870 - 592 pages
...hebben getwijfeld toen hij later, uit THOMAS MOORE'S Fire-Worshippers, de schoone plaats vertaalde?: »Rebellion! foul, dishonouring word, »Whose wrongful...has stain'd »The holiest cause that tongue or sword i Of mortal ever lost or gain'd. »How many a spirit, born to bless, »Hath sunk beneath that withering... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1872 - 660 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 beneath that withering name, Whom but a day's, an hour's success Had wafted... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 pages
...very darkness there More beautiful than light elsewhere ! The Fire- Worshippers. THE VANQUISHED CAUSE. REBELLION ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful...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... | |
 | Georg Brandes - Literature, Modern - 1875 - 544 pages
...opføre paa Nevaen, (saaledes som Keiserinde Anna engang gjorde det) og at alle «de hellige De lyde: Rebellion! foul dishonouring word, Whose wrongful...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... | |
 | African American freemasons - 1875 - 744 pages
...; and when they apply to us that -foul, dishonoring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft lias stained The holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal ever lost or gained.' they can hardly expect of us a silent submission to the reproach. Not for our own sake need... | |
 | John Swain (Writer of Verse.) - 1877 - 436 pages
...path 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 beneath that withering name Whom but a day's — an hour's success Had wafted... | |
 | Alexander Melville Bell - Elocution - 1878 - 254 pages
...lips. REBELLION. Moore. Rebellion ! foul dishonouring 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,... | |
 | Alexander Melville Bell - Elocution - 1878 - 254 pages
...his lips. REBELLION. - ^ Rebellion ! foul dishonouring 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 hut a day's,... | |
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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... 
