...beyond all doubt. Witness after witness is here to his wit, his insight, his grip on essentials, his 1 There was a laughing devil in his sneer That raised...emotions both of rage and fear ; And where his frown of hntred darkly fell, Hope, withering, fled — and Mercy sighed farewell. 2 These details are Patmore's,...

...the herd of deer follows the leading stag, with all manner of respectful observance." CHAPTER XXII *There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear ; And whore his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering tied — and Mercy sigh'd farewell. The Corsair,...

...would seek so 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. 55 There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear:...

...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...Some secret thought, than drag that chiefs to day. (Corsair I, 217-22) To work in this way is necessarily to develop a clear initial sense of who is and...

...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...betray Some secret thought, than drag that chiefs today. There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear ; And where...

...would seek To probe his heart and watch his changing cheek. At once the observer's purpose to espy, 220 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;...

...changing cheek, At once the observer's purpose to espy, And on himself roll back his 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 emotions both of rage and fear;...

...the dark. Night had crept in far too fast. And someone—a stranger—was on the island. Chapter 3 'There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and lear... LORD BYRON, THE CORSAIR. CANTO I The dizziness had gone, but Black Heart woke from a deep,...

...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. (The Corsair, \, 207-222) The inscrutable appearance of Conrad is a mirror in which...

...that torch again, will you? this pipe don't draw. (162-163) Silver, of whom it could well be said that "There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, / That raised emotions both ot rage and fear",10 proceeds to defend himself on four points of accusation, and then, like a true...