| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...be the Spartan's epitaph on me — • " Sparta lialh many a worthier son than he." (I) Meantime 1 seek no sympathies, nor need ; The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted, — tliey have torn rne, — and I bleed : I should have known what fruit would spring from such a... | |
| 448 pages
...part in the whole castle. THE ONLY DAUGHTER. RY MRS. EMMA C. EMRl'RV. " The thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted : they have torn me, and I bleed." BYKOK. It was the sunset of a beautiful autumnal day, and the slant beams shed a golden glow upon the... | |
| John Relly Beard - 1839 - 260 pages
...recompense has overtaken him, and with too much reason he may say, ' The thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted, — they have torn me, — and I bleed : I should have known what fruit would Bpring from Hich .-. seed.' Now what retribution would you have more than... | |
| 1839 - 566 pages
...an one cannot succeed, but he will bring himself down lo exclaim, " The thorns which I have reaped, are of the tree I planted. They have torn me, and I bleed." He who has decision of character does not inquire whether an act be right. He feels it is ; and knowing,... | |
| 1839 - 568 pages
...an one cannot succeed, but he will bring himself down to exclaim, " The thorns which I have reaped, are of the tree I planted. They have torn me, and I bleed." He who has decision of character does not inquire whether an act be right He feels it is ; and knowing,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...head ! And be the Sparlan's epitaph on me — " Sparta halh many a worthier son Iban he." (t) Meanlime rge Go planled, — Ihey have torn me, — and I bleed : I should have known what fruit would spring from... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...head ! And be the Spartan's epitaph on me — " Sparta hath many a worthier son than he." > Meantime have known what fruit would spring from such a seed. The spouseless Adriatic mourns her lord ; And,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 548 pages
...be the Spartan's epitaph on me — • " Sr1_arta. hath, many a worthier son than he." (') jMeantime I seek no sympathies, nor need ; ]The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree LX I planted, — they have torn me, — and I bleed : C\ should have known what fruit would spring... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...many a worthier son than he.' Meantime I seek no sympathies, nar need; The thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted, — they have torn me, — and I bleed : I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed. The spouseless Adriatic mourns her lord ; And,... | |
| Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie - 1844 - 118 pages
...string left ! I always feared that this one would break." CHAPTER XIX. "THE thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted — they have torn me, and I bleed ; I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed.'' BYROH. As the clock struck three, on the day... | |
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