 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
 | 1844 - 702 pages
...Gloria, adds the Chronicler of the expedition. Thus, in the less edifying language of Ma/eppa — ' Time at last sets all things even : And if we do but...search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong.' Drake had not only acquired vengeance and wealth for himself; he had opened a road for thousands of... | |
 | LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, & LONGMANS - 1844 - 652 pages
...Gloria, adds the Chronicler of the expedition. Thus, in the less edifying language of Mazeppa— ' Time at last sets all things even : And if we do but...search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong.' Drake had not only acquired vengeance and wealth for himself; he had opened a road for thousands of... | |
 | American periodicals - 1871 - 860 pages
...out than in Byron, who knew the darker side of life well enough. And, if we do but watch the hoar, There never yet was human power Which could evade,...search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong. Hatred finds its expression or fulfilment in revenge ; and a revenge is worth very little unless it... | |
 | Roger de Flor (fict.name.) - 1845 - 1130 pages
...length sets all things even ; And, if we will but watch the hour, There never yet was human power That could evade, if unforgiven, The patient search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong." — Mazcppa. did a more glorious sun rise than "Which poured its flood of light on the wide ^.nd gardens... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...They bound me to his foaming flank : At length I play'd them one as frank — For time at last seta ron Byron XI. " Away, away, my steed and I, II|inh the pinions of the wind, All human dwellings left behind ;... | |
 | Bond of brotherhood - 1861 - 798 pages
...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 but watch the hour, There never yet was human £ower Which could evade, if unf prgiven, The patient search, and vigil long, Of him who treasures... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 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 do hut watch the hour, There never yet was human power Which could evade, if unforgiven, The patient search... | |
 | John Burke, Sir Bernard Burke - Genealogy - 1847 - 636 pages
..." I will not return unrevenged," borne by the Earl of Lisburne, is finely paraphrased by Byron : " For time at last sets all things even, And if we do...search and vigil long Of him who treasures up a wrong." ESPERANCE EN DIEU, " Hope in God," is the motto of the Duke of Northumberland. " Now esperance ! Percy... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 356 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...wild horse for my guide, They bound me to his foaming flank : At length I play'd them one as frank — more through rolling clouds to soar again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And XL " Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the wind, All human dwellings left behind ; We... | |
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