 | Thomas De Quincey - 1890 - 470 Seiten
...the loss of this one battle should be equally fatal and irrecoverable with the loss of his first, 1 " The painful warrior famoused for fight, After a thousand victories once foiled, Is from the book of honour razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toiled." SHAKSPERE'S Sonnets. that it should... | |
 | David Gilkison Watt - 1890 - 538 Seiten
...They learn that sin is damnation and understand their Maker. — llinton. A wrong direction fatal. — The painful warrior, famoused for fight, After a thousand victories once foiled, Is from the books of honour razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toiled. — Shakapcare. 2. Pnoi-HETic... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1891 - 532 Seiten
...illustrate the full poetical capacity and beauty of the English tongue. "The painful warrior, iamoused for fight, After a thousand victories once foiled, Is from the book of honour razed quite And all the rest forgot for which he toiled ; " or " When to the sessions of sweet... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1892 - 384 Seiten
...the sun's eye, And in themselves their pride lies buried ; For at a frown they in their glory die. The painful warrior, famoused for fight, After a thousand victories once foiled, Is from the book of honour razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toiled.' If Lord Byron will write anything... | |
 | James Fitzmaurice-Kelly - 1892 - 424 Seiten
...previous year and the fruitless expedition of 1572 is mournfully obvious. The painful warrior, famousM for fight, After a thousand victories once foiled, Is from the book of honour razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toiled. One or two sentences will suffice... | |
 | Arthur Patchett Martin - 1893 - 666 Seiten
...Mr. Disraeli or any other Finance Minister, as Mr. Bagehot very pertinently reminded the latter. But The painful warrior famoused for fight, After a thousand victories, once foiled, Is from the book of honour razed quite And all the rest forgot for which he toiled. the increased expenditure on the army,... | |
 | 1894 - 1096 Seiten
...point of view of pure art, might be desirable. Whatever he gave, it must be the best he had, whetfier it were a lecture or a dinner. Now that sort of housekeeping...thousand victories, once foiled, Is from the book of honour razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toiled. And Tyndall was not minded to be forgot... | |
 | 1894 - 896 Seiten
...that sort of housekeeping costs. But some think with Shakespeare : " The painful warrior, famonsed for fight, After a thousand victories, once foiled, Is from the book of honor raz&d quite , And all the rest forgot for which he toiled." And Tyndall was not minded to be forgot;... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1894 - 334 Seiten
...if then I made my other friends my asylum. " The valiant warrior famoused for fight, After a hundred victories, once foiled, Is from the book of honor razed quite, And till the rest forgot for which he toiled." Our impatience is thus sharply rebuked. Bashfulness and... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1895 - 334 Seiten
...made my other friends my asylum. " The valiant warrior famoused for fight, After a hundred victoiies, once foiled, Is from the book of honor razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he tolled." Our impatience is thus sharply rebuked. Bashfulness and apathy are a tough husk in which a... | |
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But as the marigold at the sun's eye, And in themselves their pride lies buried, For at a frown they in their glory die. The painful warrior famoused for fight, After a thousand victories once foiled, Is from the book of honor razed quite, And all the... 
