 | 1882 - 538 ページ
...experience than Byron, and he furnishes this awful picture of what a soul suffers from its pangs : "The mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the...glows, The flames around their captive close, Till inly searched by thousand throes, And maddening in her ire, One and the sole relief she knows ; The sting... | |
 | Medico-Legal Society, Medico-Legal Society of New York - 1886 - 628 ページ
...life is gone, Byron has graphically described this in " The Giour," by the following lines : " * * * * like the scorpion girt by fire, • In circle narrowing...The flames around their captive close, 'Till inly scorched by thousand throes, And maddening in her ire. One sad and sole relief she knows — The sting,... | |
 | Henry Cadwallader Adams - 1883 - 412 ページ
...sting into its own brain. It is to this belief that Lord Byron refers in his poem of the Giaour. " The mind that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the...circle narrowing as it glows, The flames around their victim close Till inly searched by thousand throes, And maddening in its ire, One sad and sole relief... | |
 | rev. William John Hocking - 1883 - 416 ページ
...hell as hot as any hell could be. Said he, " I know full well what Byron meant when he wrote : — " ' The mind that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the scorpion girt by fire, In circling nature as it glows The flames around their captive close, Till inly scorched by thousand throes,... | |
 | 1884 - 404 ページ
...into its head or body, and instantly die. Byron refers to these insect Catos in the following lines : "The mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the...The flames around their captive close, 'Till, inly scorch'd by thousand throes, And maddening in her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows : The sting... | |
 | 1885 - 668 ページ
...their own, And every woe a tear can claim, Except an erring sister's shame. REMORSE. [The Giaour.] THE mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the...glows, The flames around their captive close, Till inly searched by thousand throes, And maddening in her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows, The sting... | |
 | 1884 - 734 ページ
...into its head or body, and instantly die. Byron refers to these insect Catos in the following lines: " The mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the...The flames around their captive close, 'Till, inly scorch'd by thousand throes, And maddening in her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows: The sting... | |
 | Truths - 1885 - 572 ページ
...self-condemned He deals on his own soul. ConSciencr. — Byron. THE Mind, that broods o'er guilty woess Is like the scorpion girt by fire, In circle narrowing...glows, The flames around their captive close, Till inly search' d by thousand throia, Gives but one pang, and cures all pain, And darts into her desperate... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 260 ページ
...failing but their own, And every woe a tear can claim Except an erring sister's shame. * * " » * * The Mind, that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the...Scorpion girt by fire ; In circle narrowing as it glows,*5 The flames around their captive close, Till inly search'd by thousand throes, And maddening... | |
 | 1885 - 686 ページ
...by fire, In circle narrowing as it glows, The flames around their captive close, Till inly searched by thousand throes, And maddening in her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows, The sting she nourished for her foes, Whose venom never yet was vain, Gives but one pang, and cures all pain, And... | |
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The sting she nourished for her foes, Whose venom never yet was vain, Gives but one pang, and cures all pain, And darts into her desperate brain... 
