 But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a token like a Scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside for ever...  Caste: A Story of Republican Equality - Page 146by Sydney A. Story, Mary Hayden Green Pike - 1856 - 540 pagesFull view - About this book
 | England - 1818 - 762 pages
...seek devotion, toil, war, good, or crime, According as their souls were form'd to sink or climb: 23. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...scorpion's sting. Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pages
...seek devotion, toil, war, good, or crime. According as their souls were form'd to sink or climb : 23. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - 862 pages
...seek devotion, toil, war, good or crime, According as their souls were form'd to sink or climb: XXIII. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...Scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would... | |
 | English literature - 1818 - 638 pages
...our mysterious constitution with better effect than Lord Byron himself, in the following stanzas : " But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would... | |
 | 1818 - 628 pages
...our mysterious constitution with better effect than Lord Byron himself, in the following stanzas : " But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1818 - 500 pages
...Some seek devotion, toil, war, good or crime. According u their souls ware i'urm'd to sink or climb; " But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a token like a scorpion's sting, Scarce teen, but with fresh bitteneSNimboed ; And slight withal way he UK things wlBch bring Back on their... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...seek devotion, toil, war, good or crime, According as their souls were form'd to sink or climb: xxni. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would... | |
 | Metropolis - 1819 - 806 pages
...reports of his indifference, of his failings and of his change, yet, do what I would, I might truly say, But ever and anon of griefs subdued, There comes a...like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen but with fresh hitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...devotion, toil, war, good or crime, According as their souls, were form'd to sink or climb : XXIII. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a token like a scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but \vith fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - Belief and doubt - 1821 - 300 pages
...emotions, may be extended, with little qualification, to almost every passion of the human breast. But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a...scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would... | |
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