I said to those who heard me first in America — ' O brothers, speaking the same dear mother tongue — O comrades, enemies no more, let us take a mournful hand together as we stand by this royal corpse, and call a truce to battle ! Low he lies to whom... Farmer George - Page 291by Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1907Full view - About this book
| 1865 - 820 pages
...let us take a mournful hand together as we stand by this royal corpse, and call a truce to battle ! Low he lies to whom the proudest used to kneel once,...lips, and cries " Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little." " Vex not his ghost ! Oh ! let him pass : he hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world... | |
| Henry James (of New York.) - 1857 - 284 pages
...let us take a mournful hand together as we stand by this royal corpse, and call a truce to battle. Low he lies to whom the proudest used to kneel once, and who was cast lower than the poorest, whom millions prayed over in vain. Driven off his throne, buffeted by rude hands, with his children... | |
| 1857 - 534 pages
...hand together as wo stand by this royal corpse, and call a truce to bat tie. Low he lies to whom tho proudest used to kneel once, and who was cast lower than the poorest, whom millions prayed over in vain. Driven off his throne, buffeted by rude hands, with his children... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...let us take a mournful hand together as we stand by this royal corpse, and call a truce to battle. Low he lies to whom the proudest used to kneel once, and who was cast lower than the poorest ; he whom millions E rayed over in vain. Driven off his throne, buffetted by rude ands, with his children... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1860 - 266 pages
...let us take a mournful hand togeth'er as we stand by this royal corpse, and call a truce to battle! Low he lies to whom the proudest used to kneel once,...lips and cries, 'Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little !' " ' Vex not his ghost — oh ! let him pass — he hates him That would upon the rack of this tough... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1860 - 858 pages
...let us take a mournful hand together as we stand by this royal corpse, and call a truce to battle ! Low he lies to whom the proudest used to kneel once,...lips and cries, ' Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little ! ' ' Vex not his ghost — oh ! let him pass — he hates him That would upon the rack of this tough... | |
| 1860 - 1002 pages
...we stand by this royal corpse, and rail а truca to battle! Low he lies to whom the proudest tised to kneel once, and who was cast lower than the poorest: dead, whom millions prayed for in vain. Driven oft' his throne ; buffeted by rude hands ; with his children in revolt ; the darling of his old age... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pages
...let us take a mournful hand together as we stand by this royal corpse, and call a truce to battle! Low he lies to whom the proudest used to kneel once,...lips and cries,' Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little!' ' Vex not his ghost —oh! let him pass—he hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 550 pages
...let us take a mournful hand together as we stand by this royal corpse, and call a truce to battle ! Low he lies to whom the proudest used to kneel once,...poorest : dead, whom millions prayed for in vain. Driven oif his throne; buffeted by rude hands ; with his children in revolt; the darling of his old age killed... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 pages
...let us take a mournful hand together as we stand by this royal corpse, and call a truce to battle ! Low he lies to whom the proudest used to kneel once,...poorest : dead, whom millions prayed for in vain. Driven oif his throne; buffeted by rude hands ; with his children in revolt; the darling of his old age killed... | |
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