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" Then leave the poor Plebeian his single tie to life — The sweet, sweet love of daughter, of sister, and of wife, The gentle speech, the balm for all that his vexed soul endures, The kiss, in which he half forgets even such a yoke as yours. Still let... "
The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: From Marathon to Waterloo - Page 118
by Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1879 - 407 pages
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 71

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1843 - 626 pages
...sister, and of wife ; The gentle speech, the balm fur all that hie vexed soul endures ; The kiss, in which he half forgets even such a yoke as yours. Still...breast with pride ; Still let the bridegroom's arms infold an unpolluted bride. Spare us the inexpiable wrong, the unutterable shame, That turns the coward's...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 23

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1848 - 692 pages
...of sister, and of wife, The gentle speech, the balm for all that his vext soul endures, The kiss in which he half forgets even such a yoke as yours Still...the sluggard's blood to flame ; Lest when our latest hope is fled ye taste of our despair, And learn by proof in some wild hour how much the wretched dare."...
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The London University Magazine, Volume 1

English literature - 1842 - 416 pages
...sister, and of wife, The gentle speech, the balm for all that his vexed soul endures, The kiss, in which he half forgets even such a yoke as yours. Still...breast with pride ; Still let the bridegroom's arms infold an unpolluted bride. Spare us the inexpiable wrong, the unutterable shame, That turns the coward's...
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Lays of Ancient Rome

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English poetry - 1843 - 142 pages
...let the maiden's beauty swell the father's breast with pride; Still let the bridegroom's arms infold an unpolluted bride. Spare us the inexpiable wrong,...the sluggard's blood to flame. Lest, when our latest hope is fled, ye taste of our despair, And learn by proof, in some wild hour, how much the wretched...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 4

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...sister, and of wife, The gentle speech, the balm for all that his vexed soul endures, The kiss, in which he half forgets even such a yoke as yours. Still...breast with pride; Still let the bridegroom's arms infold an unpolluted bride. Spare us the inexpiable wrong, the unutterable shame, That turns the coward's...
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Lays of Ancient Rome

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Armada, 1588 - 1843 - 206 pages
...sister, and of wife, The gentle speech, the balm for all that his vexed soul endures, The kiss, in which he half forgets even such a yoke as yours. Still...breast with pride ; Still let the bridegroom's arms infold an unpolluted bride. Spare us the inexpiable wrong, the unutterable shame, That turns the coward's...
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The Common School Speaker: A New Collection of Original and Selected Pieces ...

William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 pages
...sister, and of wife, The gentle speech, the balm for all that his vexed soul endures, The kiss, in which he half forgets even such a yoke as yours. Still...the sluggard's blood to flame. Lest, when our latest hope is fled, ye taste of our despair, And learn by proof, in some wild hour, how much the wretched...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 14

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 602 pages
...of sisler, and of wife, The gentle speech, the balm for all that his vextsoul endures, The kiss in which he half forgets even such a yoke as yours. Still...sluggard's blood to flame ; Lest, when our latest hope is fled, ye taste of our despair, And learn by proof, in some wild hour, how much the wretched...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 23

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1848 - 692 pages
...of sister, and of wife, The gentle speech, the balm for all that his vext soul endures, The kiss in which he half forgets even such a yoke as yours Still...the sluggard's blood to flame ; Lest when our latest hope is fled ye taste of our despair, And learn by proof in some wild hour how much the wretched dare."...
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The Poetry and Poets of Britain: From Chaucer to Tennyson ; with ...

Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...and of wife, The gentle speech, the balm for all that his vexed soul endures, The kiss, in which ho half forgets even such a yoke as yours. Still let...breast with pride ; Still let the bridegroom's arms infold an uupolluted bride, Spare us the inexpiable wrong, the unutterable shame. That turns the coward's...
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