 | Thomas Moore - Irish poetry - 1817 - 374 pages
...on glory's bed, He liv'd, and, in the face of morn, Laugh'd them and Faith and Heaven to scorn! Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like...the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might! May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg' d with treacheries to the brim, With joys, that vanish while... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 502 pages
...breathed itself out in too harsh an anathema against traitors, we can easily pardon his warmth. Oh fora tongue to curse the slave. Whose treason, like a deadly...the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ! May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, — With hopes, that but... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Bactria - 1817 - 418 pages
...'d them and Faith and Heaven to scorn ! I . . ..4. . ' ' Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, i ., .. Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the...the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ! May Life's unblessed cup for him. Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, — With hopes, that but... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1817 - 728 pages
...222, an energetic imprecation against traitors. " Oh, for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treasoij, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ! May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, With hopes, that but allure... | |
 | Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1819 - 536 pages
...their country, by whose agency the attempt was baffled, and the patriots betrayed to the gallows. " Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like...the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ! May life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, With hopes, that but allure... | |
 | 1820 - 298 pages
...the most heartfelt accordance of feeling with the poet in his exclamation of the following Hues* Oh ! for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason like...the councils of the brave, • . And blasts them in the hour of might : May life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, With... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 pages
...on Glory's bed, He lived, and in the face of morn, Laugh'd them and Faith and Heaven to scorn ! Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like...the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ! May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, — With hopes that but... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 pages
...behind on Glory's bed, He lived, and in the face of morn, Laugh'd them and Faith and Heaven to scorn ! Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ! May Life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, — With hopes that but... | |
 | Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1823 - 534 pages
...favour of human liberty or human happiness. " Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like я deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them jn their hour of might ! May life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim ;... | |
 | William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 382 pages
...the host of the houseless, became the tenant of the gloomy dungeons of the criminal. CHAPTER II. " O for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like...the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ! May life's unblessed cup for him Be drugg'd with treacheries to the brim, With hopes that but allure... | |
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Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might... 
