St. George; Or, The Canadian League, 第 2 巻E.G. Fuller, 1852 |
多く使われている語句
affair appeared arms asked Beauharnois beneath betray Bourdon breath brow CHAPTER Colonel Moodie cornet countenance cried Edmund cried Rodolphe cried St dark death despatch door dreadful Edmund Rodolphe Ensign entered Erleloff evidence exclaimed eyes face fear Fergusson Francis Bond Head gazed George Gerard glance Governor hand heard heart heaven Helen Latour Henry Simms hour Inglis latter laughed League look Lord Wellesley Lorimer Louis Joseph Papineau Lower Canada manner Mary Hereford McKenzie mind Miss Latour Montreal murder muttered mysterious Navy Island Nelson never night numbered Odelltown pale Papineau party Patriots prisoner rebel recollect regarding replied returned Rodolphe's Seaward Simms Sir Francis Head Sixteen Mile Creek soul stood strange stranger tell thee thing thou thought tion to-night Toronto turned Upper Canada Valence voice Waterville Wentworth William Rodolphe wish words wretched young
人気のある引用
43 ページ - They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse, and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which overpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom.
299 ページ - I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am ; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice: then must you speak Of one that loved not wisely but too well ; Of one not easily jealous, but being wrought Perplex'd in the extreme ; of one whose hand, Like the base Indian, threw a pearl away Richer than all his tribe...
181 ページ - O, that a man might know The end of this day's business, ere it come ! But it sufficeth, that the day will end, And then the end is known.
115 ページ - There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men. A thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell; But hush ! hark !—a deep sound strikes like a rising knell!
271 ページ - Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers; And marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there, The...
158 ページ - The sentence of the Court on you, Joseph Hunt, is, that you be taken to the place from whence you came, and thence to the place of execution, there to be hanged by...
190 ページ - The mists boil up around the glaciers; clouds Rise curling fast beneath me, white and sulphury, Like foam from the roused ocean of deep Hell, Whose every wave breaks on a living shore, Heap'd with the damn'd like pebbles.— I am giddy.
271 ページ - HE who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress, (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers), And marked the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there...
284 ページ - Upon a brow more fierce than that, — Sullenly fierce — a mixture dire, Like thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire; In which the Peri's eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless deed; The ruin'd maid — the shrine profaned — Oaths broken — and the threshold stain'd With blood of guests!
39 ページ - Acts passed in the thirty-first year of the reign of King George III., hath been continually violated by the British Government, and our rights usurped ; And...