| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...chiefs to day There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of ruge and foar ; " neaeim m ! X. Slight are the outward signs of evil thought, Within — within — 'twas there the spirit wrought... | |
| John William Cole - Geopolitics - 1854 - 200 pages
...lines : — " There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear ; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and mercy sigh'd farewell !" * * Lord Byron's " Corsair," Canto L 116 FEAR. OF THE PEOPLE. The multitude entertained no doubt... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...chiefs to day. There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear ; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell ! Yet was not Conrad thus by Nature sent To lead the guilty — guilt's worse instrument — His soul... | |
| Yachting - 1854 - 696 pages
...CHAPTER XIII. " Thero was a laughing devil in hi? pnoer. That raised emotions l>oth of rage and fear And where his frown of hatred darkly fell. Hope withering fled— and mercy sighed farewell." A wm, KNOWN AUTHOR. " A fond seductive llngour clothed his speech, Evoking feelings... | |
| Aaron BURR (Vice-President of the United State of America.) - American fiction - 1854 - 328 pages
...jet black eyes of a brilliancy never surpassed, and him upon whom they blazed with indignation, or " Where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and mercy sighed farewell." The extraordinary brilliancy of his eyes was the immediate cause of his arrest. The... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...Clillds Harald. There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That ra is'.l emotions both of rage and fear ; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled — and merey sigh'd — farewell ! llyiou's Corsair. Derision shall strike the forlorn, A moekery that never... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...chief's to day, There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear ; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled — and Mercy sigh'd farewell ! X. Slight are the outward signs of evil thought, Within — within — 'twas there the spirit wrought... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 pages
...to <lav. There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, i That raised emotions both of rage and fear ; ' And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled — and Mercy slgh'd farewell ¡4 Slight are the outward signe of evil thought, Within — within — 'twas there... | |
| Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitt Southworth - Fiction - 1859 - 402 pages
...some on all. There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That caused emotions both of rage and fear ; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope, withering, fled, and mercy sighed farewell ! — BTRON. HERBERT GREYSON had been correct in his conjecture concerning the <:ause... | |
| George Vandenhoff - Actors - 1860 - 358 pages
...from all contempt: A man of loneliness and mystery, Scarce seen to smile, and seldom heard to sigh : And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sighed farewell!" The general tone and spirit of the language and the design may be gathered from Osmond's... | |
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