 | Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 390 pages
...Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone, My thoughts shall evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That puts it not unto the touch, V But I must rule and govern still, And always give the law; Arid... | |
 | Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 384 pages
...Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone, My thoughts shall evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That puts it not unto the touch, To win or lose it all. But I must rule and govern still, And always... | |
 | Librarians - 1819 - 556 pages
...Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone, My thoughts shall evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That puts it not unto the touch, To win or lose it all. But I must rule and govern still, And always... | |
 | George Wishart - Scotland - 1819 - 562 pages
...Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone, My thoughts shall evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That puts it not unto the touch, To win or lose it all. But I must rule and govern still, And always... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1819 - 364 pages
...were intended for. Mary, therefore, left her quite happy, and returned to Beech Park. CHAPTER XI. " He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all." Marquis of MomaosK. TIME rolled on, but... | |
 | Joan Struteers - 1821 - 590 pages
...Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone; My thoughts did ever more disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch To gain or lose it all. And in the empire of thy heart, Or dare to... | |
 | English literature - 1837 - 540 pages
...Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My soul did ever more disdain A rival to my throne. " He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch, To win or lose it all. " Then in the empire of thy heart. Where... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 734 pages
...Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone, My thoughts did evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all. But I will reign, and govern still, And... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1828 - 706 pages
...Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone; My thoughts did evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch. To gain or lose it all. MARQUIS OF MONTROSR. AFTER departing from... | |
 | Edward Trevor Anwyl - 1829 - 1138 pages
...an honourable commission in the service of your king? You know what one of our poets has said— ' He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small. Who dares not put it to the touch. To gain or lose it all.' And are not you bold enough to venture... | |
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be permitted to stumble with impunity.' I replied to this affectionate expostulation in the words of Montrose,— ' He either fears his fate too much. Or his deserts are small, 
