 Poor creatures ! theirgood looks were sadly changed. All save the blacks seem'd jaded with vexation, From friends, and home, and freedom far estranged ; The negroes more philosophy display 'd, — Used to it, no doubt, as eels are to be flay'd. (') VIII....  Desultory Sketches and Tales of Barbados - Page 1981840 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pages
...theirgood looks were sadly changed. All save the blacks seem'd jaded with vexation, From friends, and home, and freedom far estranged ; The negroes more...— Used to it, no doubt, as eels are to be flay'd. (') VIII. Juan was juvenile, and thus was full, As most at his age are, of hope, and health ; Yet I... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 364 pages
...their good looks were sadly changed. All save the blacks seem'd jaded with vexation, From friends, and home, and freedom far estranged ; The negroes more...— Used to it, no doubt, as eels are to be flay'd. (') VIII. Juan was juvenile, and thus was full, As most at his age are, of hope, and health ; Yet I... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 360 pages
...theirgood looks were sadly changed. All save the blacks seem'd jaded with vexation, From friends, and home, and freedom far estranged ; The negroes more...— Used to it, no doubt, as eels are to be flay'd. (') VIII. Juan was juvenile, and thus was full, As most at his age are, of hope, and health ; Yet I... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 pages
...All save the blacks seem'd jaded with vexation, From friends, and home, and freedom far estrang'd. The negroes more philosophy display 'd, — Used to it, no doubt, as eels are to be flay 'd. Byron, DJV 7Easier were it To hurl the rooted mountain from its base, Than foree the yoke... | |
 | 1895 - 768 pages
...All save the blacks seem'd jaded with vexation, From friends, and home, and freedom far estrang'd. The negroes more philosophy display 'd, — Used to it, no doubt, as eels are to be flay 'd. Byron, DJ v. 7. Easier were it To hurl the rooted mountain from its base, Than force the yoke... | |
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