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
| Sir Henry Irving - 1886 - 84 pages
...Byron was an enthusiast about Kean, whose acting of Richard is said to have inspired these lines — ' There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised...both of rage and fear ; And where his frown of hatred darkling fell Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell ! ' Byron had been almost forced into... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 pages
...his heart and watch his changing At once the observer's purpose to espy, And on himself roll b:ick tk-n drag that chiefs to day. ' There was a laughing Devil in his sneerv T)i;it raised emotions both... | |
| Walter Scott - 1896 - 514 pages
...as the herd of deer follows the leading stag, with all manner of respectful observance. CHAPTEE XXII There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear ; And where liis frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh d farewell. The Corsair, Canto... | |
| 1896 - 1224 pages
...through ages yet unborn, Fix'd statue on the pedestal of Scorn. /. BYEON — Curse of Minerva. L. 206. The Abrogation of the Birth-Night Ball. To brisk notes in cadence beating Glance g. BYBON— The Corsair. Canto I. St. 9. I find my familiarity with thee has bred contempt. h. CERVANTES—... | |
| Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley - 1897 - 414 pages
...cadence of their favourite airs, while they cast sidelong glances at Brougham, as if they thought— " There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear." In the end Lord Tenterden summed up with great partiality for the complainant's case, for which, soon... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1092 pages
...his changing cheek, At once the observer's purpose to espy, And on himself roll back his scrutiny, no 0 chief's today. There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear;... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1098 pages
...changing cheek, At once the observer's purpose to espy, And on himself roll back his scrutiny, 220 he `/ "H/ " / " chief's to day. There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear;... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1110 pages
...changing cheek, At once the observer's purpose to espy, And on himself roll back his scrutiny, 220 y met beside The dying embers of an altar-place, Where had been heap'da ma chief's to day. There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear;... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1088 pages
...his changing cheek, At once the observer's purpose to espy, And on himself roll back his scrutiny, no ce waning, Beat chief's to day. There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear;... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 pages
...scrutiny, 220 Lest he to Conrad rather should betray Some secret thought, than drag that Chief's to-day. There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised...both of rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darklv fell, Hope withering fled — and Mercy sighed farewell ! * ' That Conrad is a character not... | |
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