To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i... The Savage - Página 289por John Robinson, Piomingo - 1810 - 312 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 páginas
...most disastrous chances; v Of moving accidents, by flood and field; Of hair-breadth 'scapes in the imminent deadly breach; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery; of my redemption thence; And, with it, all my travels' history. All these to hear Would Desdemona seriously... | |
| 1833 - 222 páginas
...to look on," was a soldier, that he told of " battles, sieges, fortunes, that he had passed" — " Of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes in the imminent deadly breach, Of being taken by the insolent foe." Spenser's fair and holy Una, that... | |
| 1834 - 410 páginas
...the life of Smith will not suffer in comparison with that of any other man. Those who love to read " of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes 1' the imminent deadly breach," may here be abundantly gratified. 1 1 . — Comprehensive Commentary.... | |
| 1833 - 332 páginas
...feared to look on" was a soldier, that he told of "battles, sieges, fortunes, that he had passed" — " Of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes in the imminent deadly breach, Of belli' taken by the insolent foe." Spenser's fair and holy Una, that... | |
| Virginia Historical Society - 1833 - 112 páginas
...unaccustomed to indite history. Lapse of time, and lapse of life are fast extinguishing the traditions " Of most disastrous chances, " Of moving accidents, by flood and field ; "Of hair-bread til scapes," — and all the hazards of border life and frontier adventure. Yet many of... | |
| John James Halls - 1834 - 534 páginas
...FIELD OFFICER. " The story of my life, The battles, sieges, fortunes I had pass'd. Wherein 1 spake of most disastrous chances ; Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair.breadth 'scapes i'th' Imminenldeadly breach." SHAKSPKARI. 2. In 3 vols. post 8vo. RECOLLECTIONS OF A NAVAL LIFE ; BY CAPTAIN... | |
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 340 páginas
...ran it through, ev'n from my boyish days To the very moment that she bad me tell it, Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And icld to slavery. — Othello. TALE II. THE PARTING HOUR.(i) MINUTELY... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 páginas
...ran it through, e'en from my boyish days To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances : Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hairbreadth 'scapes in th' imminent deadly breach ; Or being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption... | |
| Harry Harewood - 1835 - 384 páginas
...sportsman feels, when, by sparkling fire on a winter's night, he recounts th^ exploits of the day ; telling of most " disastrous chances, of moving accidents by flood and field, of hairbreadth 'scapes, of the imminent deadly breech," &c. These are thy pleasures, Shooting ! and as thou art so delightful,... | |
| Louisa Sidney Stanhope - 1835 - 304 páginas
...sit, and and pour into the attentive ear of his young master, such details of war and chivalry, such " Disastrous chances, Of moving accidents, by flood, and field ; Of hair-breadth scapes i' the imminent deadly breach;" that the young spirit, glowing and ardent, would catch the thrill,... | |
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