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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... "
Tales of Venezuela, pt. 1: The earthquake of Caraccas - Page 1
by Richard Longeville Vowell - 1831
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore: With the Life of the Author

Thomas Moore, John Francis Waller - Irish poetry - 1879 - 572 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 bnt a day's, an hour's success Had wafted...
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A Memory of Thomas Moore

Samuel Carter Hall - 1879 - 50 pages
...an Alien in his own land. " Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word, Whose wrongful blight so oft ha» stain'd The holiest cause that tongue or sword Of mortal ever lost or gain'd ! " It would be well to inquire if there be any of the descendants of these brothers living in America....
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The life of Thomas Moore. Centenary ed

James Burke - 1879 - 276 pages
...THE NAME OF REBELLION'. Rebellion I 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, Has sunk beneath that withering name, Whom but a day's, an...
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Thomas Moore, the Poet: His Life and Works

Andrew James Symington - Literary Criticism - 1880 - 284 pages
...have thrown; Here — ere the winds half wingtt thee o'er — Rebellion brav'd 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...
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The poetical works of Thomas Moore, ed. with a memoir by W.M. Rossetti

Thomas Moore - 1880 - 642 pages
...thee from the shore. 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, * TheTalpot or Talipot...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1881 - 738 pages
...meaning the high classes. -ni ''. s /- i i- i . Aaron, !)- J. NI. 84. Rebellion ! foul dishonour,ng word, Whose wrongful blight so oft has stain'd The...cause that tongue or sword Of mortal ever lost or gain d ! Plow many a spirit born to bless Hath sunk beneath that withering name, Whom but a day's,...
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The poetical works of Thomas Moore, with notes &c

Thomas Moore - 1881 - 900 pages
...thee from the shore. Rebellion ! foul, dishonouring word. Whose wrongful blight so oft has Btain'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 Had wafted...
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The confederate chieftains

Mary Anne Sadlier - 1882 - 400 pages
...ETC. Rcbelliou ! foul, dishonouring woid, Whose wrongful blight so oft has stain'd The holiest causo that tongue or sword Of mortal, ever lost or gain'd. How many a spirit born to bless, Hath sunk beneath its withering name ; Whom but a day's, an hour's success, Bad wafted...
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New Elocution and Voice Culture

Robert Kidd - Elocution - 1883 - 518 pages
...desert of the mind, The waste of feelings unemployed. —Pope. REBELLION. 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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New Elocution and Vocal Culture

Robert Kidd - Elocution - 1883 - 518 pages
...desert of the mind, The waste of feelings unemployed. — Byron. REBELLION. 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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