For time at last sets all things even — And if we do but watch the hour, There never yet was human power Which could evade, if unforgiven, The patient search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong. Bentley's Miscellany - Page 437edited by - 1844Full view - About this book
| Francis Glasse - 1838 - 200 pages
...instruments For more than e'en my own intents." " Time at last sets all things even ; And if we do hut watch the hour, There never yet was human power Which...and vigil long, Of him who treasures up a wrong." IT was fearful odds for a young man to have to cope against two such desperate characters as I now... | |
| Henry Bevan - British - 1839 - 368 pages
...to obtain revenge. Mazeppa's ominous words seem to become the moving principle of their lives : But Time at last sets all things even, And if we do but watch the hour, There never yet was human power That could evade, if unforgiven, The patient search, the vigil long, Of him who treasures up a wrong.... | |
| Scotland - 1839 - 894 pages
...about its revenges. " And if we do but watch the honr< There never yet was human power That can resist, if unforgiven, The patient search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong." TASCICULCS THE THIRD. " Honour) like thcte have all my toils repaid, My liege—and fiuboa— here's... | |
| Arbitration (International law) - 1840 - 726 pages
...uttered as he "howled back his curse" upon those who bound him to the wild horse of the desert : " But time, at last, sets all things even; And if we do...and vigil long, Of him who treasures up a wrong."* Every rational man will, therefore, regard with equal apprehension the stimulus of victory and the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...wild horse for my guide, They bound me to his foaming flank : At length I play'd them one as frank — For time at last sets all things even — And if we...There never yet was human power Which could evade, if uuforgiven, The patient search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong. XI. "Away! away, my... | |
| 1841 - 556 pages
...them ntting instruments For moie than e'en my own intenta." "•Time at last seU all things eren ; And if we do but watch the hour There never yet was human power Which could evade, if unforniven, The patient search, and vigil long, Of him who treasure• up a wrong." IT was fearful... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1841 - 538 pages
...vengeance vow'd for thoie who fall, Hath made them fit'iog instruments For mote tbeu e'en my own intents." "•Time at last sets all things even ; And if we do but watch the bour Tticie never yet was huuMn power Which could evade, if .•. > iviven, The patient search, and... | |
| H. M. Melford - English language - 1841 - 466 pages
...K.-iiiny can coqbiae Ih« ideas which memory has treasure-it. (ffawkesiDoth.) And if we do bit watth, the hour, There never yet was human power Which could evade , if unfbrgiven, The patient search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong. (Byron's Jiïaz.) Hoards... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...wild horse for my guide, They bound me to his foaming flank : At length I play'd them one as frank — For time at last sets all things even — And if we...search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong. XI " Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the wind. All human dwellings left behind ; We... | |
| Estelle Anna Robinson Lewis - American poetry - 1844 - 276 pages
...the gates of loveTo turn all beauty into thoughts of harm. MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, Act IV. Scene I. For time at last sets all things even — And if we...search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong. MAZEPPA. I. SHE was a peasant's daughter blithe and fair, Her cheeks fresh as the rose of Paradise,... | |
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