| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1849 - 696 pages
...not been able to save others from such folly : — " Ambition this shall tempt to rise. Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter scorn a sacrifice And grinning infamy.'* As it was now the middle of Easter Term, and important Great Seal law business was suspended, the office... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - Eton College - 1850 - 528 pages
...Grim-visaged comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try, And hard Unkindness' alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it forc'd... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 530 pages
...not been able to save others from such folly : — " Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter scorn a sacrifice And grinning infamy. " As it was now the middle of Easter Term, and important law business was suspended, the office of... | |
| William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pages
...visag'd comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try, And hard Unkindness' alter' d eye, That mocks the tear it... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. THE FLIGHT OF TIME. 215 Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter scorn a sacrifice, And grinning infamy. The stings of falsehood those shall try, And hard unkindness' altered eye, That mocks the tear it forced... | |
| Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...Grim-visaged, comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy : The stings of Falsehood those shall try, And hard Unkindness' alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it... | |
| English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...Grim-visag'd comfortless despair, And sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter scorn a sacrifice, And grinning infamy ; The stings of falsehood those shall try, And hard unkindness' alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 470 pages
...G-rim-visag'd comfortless despair, And sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter scorn a sacrifice, And grinning infamy ; The stings of falsehood those shall try, And hard uukindness' alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...Grim-visag'd comfortless despair, And sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter scorn a sacrifice, And grinning infamy ; The stings of falsehood those shall try, And Lard unkindness' alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1852 - 332 pages
...Grira-visaged comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try, And hard Unkindness* alter'd eye, That mocks the tear it forced... | |
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