Think'st thou there are no serpents in the world But those who slide along the grassy sod, And sting the luckless foot that presses them ? There are who in the path of social life Do bask their spotted skins in Fortune's sun, And sting the soul — Ay,... The Slave Captain: A Legend of Liverpool - Page 81de John Dignan - 1847 - 288 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Joanna Baillie - 1798 - 434 pages
...short.) Man. What says your honour ? There are no serpents in our pleasant fields. De Mon. Think'st thou there are no serpents in the world But those who slide...spotted skins in Fortune's sun, And sting the soul — Ay, till its healthful frame Is chang'd to secret, fest'ring, sore disease, So deadly is the wound.... | |
| Joanna Baillie - 1800 - 430 pages
...short.) MM, What says your honour ? There are no serpents in our pleasant fields. De Mon. Think'st thou there are no serpents in the world But those who slide...spotted skins in Fortune's sun, And sting the soul — Ay, till its healthful frame Is chang'd to secret, fest'ring, sore disease, So deadly is the wound.... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 446 pages
...short. Mon. What says your honour ? There are no serpents in our pleasant fields. De Mon. Think'st thou there are no serpents in the world, But those who...spotted skins in fortune's sun, And sting the soul — Ay, till its healthful frame Is chang'd to secret, fest'ring, sore disease, So deadly is the wound.... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 428 pages
...short. Man, What says your honour ? There are no serpents in our pleasant fields. De Mon. Think'st thou there are no serpents in the world, But those who...them ! There are, who, in the path of social life, Dp bask their spotted skins in fortune's sun, And sting the soul—Ay, till its healthful frame Is... | |
| Thomas Holcroft - 1808 - 428 pages
...short. Man. What says your honour ? There are no serpents in our pleasant fields. De Man. Think'st thou there are no serpents in the world, But those who...sod, And sting the luckless foot that presses them t There are, who, in the path of social life, Do bask their spotted skins in fortune's sun, And sting... | |
| 1811 - 418 pages
...short. Man. What says your honour! There are no serpents in our pleasant fields. De Man. Tbink'st thou there are no serpents in the world, But those who...life, Do bask their spotted skins in fortune's sun, VOL. III. Q And sting the soul — A}-, till its healthful frame Is chang'd to secret, fest'ring, sore... | |
| Miss Holford (Margaret) - 1820 - 362 pages
...it, — it would be heard, though she made as though she did not hear it ! CHAPTER X. " Think'st thou there are no serpents in the world But those who slide...sod, And sting the luckless foot that presses them ?" Joanna JBaillie. THE portrait, which had thus mysteriously made its appearance at Marchfeldt castle,... | |
| Joanna Baillie - 1821 - 426 pages
...honour ? There are no serpents in our pleasant fields. DeMon. Think'st thou there are no serpentsin the world, But those who slide along the grassy sod,...spotted skins in Fortune's sun, And sting the soul — Ay, till its healthful frame Is chang'd to secret, fest'ring, sore disease, So deadly is the wound.... | |
| Joanna Baillie - 1821 - 428 pages
...honour ? There are no serpents in our pleasant fields. DeMon. Think'st thou there are no serpentsin the world, But those who slide along the grassy sod,...spotted skins in Fortune's sun, And sting the soul — Ay, till its healthful frame Is chang'd to secret, fest'ring, sore disease, So deadly is the wound.... | |
| Luna (fict.name.) - 1821 - 584 pages
...comparison to his disadvantage. i I CHAPTER VII. Think'st thou there are no serpents in tlie world liut those who slide along the grassy sod, And sting the luckless foot which presses them ? There are who in the paths of social life L>o bask their spotted skins in fortune's... | |
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