| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pages
...wed with Marmion. Had fortune my last hope betrayed, This packet, to the king conveyed, Had given him to the headsman's stroke, Although my heart that instant...your will, For I can suffer, and be still; And, come be slow, or come he fast, It is but Death who comes at last. XXXI. " Yet dread me, from my living tomb,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 92 pages
...ean suffer, and be still ; And eome he slow, or eome he fast, It is but Death who eomes at last. " Yet dread me, from my living tomb, Ye vassal slaves...! If Marmion's late remorse should wake, Full soon sueh vengeanee will he take, That you shall wish the fiery Dane Had rather been your guest again. Behind,... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 pages
...in heaven should be. But ill the dastard kept his oath, Whose cowardice has undone us both. * * * * Now men of death work forth your will, For I can suffer...or come he fast, It is but death who comes at last. Yet dread me from my living tomb, Ye vassal slaves of bloody Rome, If Marmion's late remorse should... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pages
...king conveyed, Had given him to the headsman's stroke. Although my heart that instant hroke. — • Now, men of death, work forth your will, For I can suffer, and he still ; And come he slow, or come he fast, It is hut death who comes at last. XXXI. " Yet dread... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...wed with Mannion. Had fortune my last hope betrayed, This packet, to the king conveyed, Had given him to the headsman's stroke, Although my heart that instant...or come he fast, It is but death who comes at last. " Yet dread me, from my living tomb, Ye vassal slaves of bloody Bome ! If Marmion's late remorse should... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...wed with Marmion. Had fortune my last hope betray'd, This packet, to the king convey'd, Had given him to the headsman's stroke, Although my heart that instant...or come he fast, It is but Death who comes at last. Yet dread me, from my living tomb, Ye vassal slaves of bloody Rome ! If Marmion's late remorse should... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...wed with Marmion. Had fortune my last hope betray'd, This packet, to the king convey'd, Had given him to the headsman's stroke, Although my heart that instant...death, work forth your will, For I can suffer and he still ; A nd come he slow, or come he fast, It is but Death who comes at last. Yet dread me, from... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...wed with Marmion. Had fortune my last hope betrayed, This packet to the king conveyed, Had given him to the headsman's stroke, Although my heart that instant...And come he slow, or come he fast, It is but Death that comes at last. •' Yet dread me, from my living tomb, Ye vassal slaves of bloody Rome ! • If... | |
| George Burgess - 1850 - 348 pages
...to close the catalogue with a name of Christian eminence, the gallant and pious Gardiner. hrj XI. " Now, men of death, work forth your will, For I can suffer and be still ; And, come it slow, or come it fast, It is but death that comes at last" SCOTT. IT was a divine ordinance or prediction,... | |
| George Burgess - 1850 - 362 pages
...and, to close the catalogue with a name of Christian eminence, the gallant and- pious Gardiner. XI. " Now, men of death, work forth your will, For I can suffer and be still ; And, come it slow, or come it fast, It is but death that comes at last." SCOTT. IT was a divine ordinance or... | |
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