 There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell!  The works of ... lord Byron - Page 22de George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 pages
...wouli seek To probe his heart and watch his changing cheek, At once the observer's purpose to espy, Aud on himself roll back his scrutiny, Lest he to Conrad...betray Some secret thought, than drag that chiefs to da) There was a laughing Devil in his sneer. That raised emotions both of rage and fear ; And where... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...would seek To probe his heart and watch his changing cheek, At once the observer's purpose to espy, And on himself roll back his scrutiny, Lest he to...should betray Some secret thought, than drag that chief's to-day. There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear;... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pages
...is strOngly marked, and forcibly brings to mind the linef of Byron when describing his Corsair — There was a laughing devil in his sneer That raised emotions both of hate and fear ; And where his glance of " apprehension" fell, Hope withering fled, and mercy sigh'd,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...searching eye ; He had the skill, when Cunning's gaze would seek At once the observer's purpose to espy, And on himself roll back his scrutiny, Lest he to...should betray Some secret thought, than drag that chief's to day There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pages
...is strongly marked, and forcibly brings to mind the lines of Byron when describing his Corsair — There was a laughing devil in his sneer That raised emotions both of hate and fear ; And where his glance of " apprehension " fell, Hope withering fled, and mercy sighed,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...would seek To probe his heart and watch his changing cheek, At once the observer's purpose to espy. hand Touch'd with the torch the trainTig fired ! Bpire,...vaults, the shrine, the spoil, the slain, The turban'd chief« to day. There was a laughing IK-VU in his sneer. That raised emotions both of rage and fear;... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1867 - 460 pages
...would seek To probe his heart and watch his changing cheek, At once the observer's purpose to espy, And on himself roll back his scrutiny, Lest he to...should betray Some secret thought, than drag that chief's to-day There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...would seek To probe his heart and watch his changing check, At once the observer's purpose to espy. y To the small whisper of the as paltry few And subtler venom of the reptile crew. The Janus glance chief's to There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear ; And... | |
 | Richard Howitt - 1868 - 296 pages
...feared not God should be afraid of him." Also Byron might have applied to himself his own couplet, '• There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear." Sneers that woke duels. I am no satirist ; I never could read the Dunciad. Byron's satirical honey... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1870 - 770 pages
...would seek [cheek, Го probe his heart and watch his changing At once the observer's purpose to espy, And on himself roll back his scrutiny, Lest he to...betray Some secret thought, than drag that chiefs to There was a laughing Devil in his sneer. That raised emotions both of rage and fear ; And where his... | |
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