 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 340 pages
...ran it through, ev'n from my boyish days To the very moment that she bad me tell it, Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And icld to slavery. — Othello. TALE II. THE PARTING HOUR.(i) MINUTELY... | |
 | Louisa Sidney Stanhope - 1835 - 304 pages
...sit, and and pour into the attentive ear of his young master, such details of war and chivalry, such " Disastrous chances, Of moving accidents, by flood,...hair-breadth scapes i' the imminent deadly breach;" that the young spirit, glowing and ardent, would catch the thrill, and pant for the hour to prove it.... | |
 | Harry Harewood - Sports - 1835 - 384 pages
...sportsman feels, when, by sparkling fire on a winter's night, he recounts th^ exploits of the day ; telling of most " disastrous chances, of moving accidents by flood and field, of hairbreadth 'scapes, of the imminent deadly breech," &c. These are thy pleasures, Shooting ! and as thou art so delightful,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1835 - 158 pages
...ran it through, e'en from my boyish days To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances : Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hairbreadth 'scapes in th' imminent deadly breach ; Or being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption... | |
 | Edmund Spencer - Germany - 1836 - 388 pages
...appeared, that fate introduced to the house of my relative the brave Pole, who, like Othello, spoke " Of most disastrous chances ; Of moving accidents by...hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery." — And the lovely daughter of his host... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...ran it through, even from my boyish days, To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents, by...hair-breadth scapes i' the imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption thence, And portance l... | |
 | Edmund Spencer - Germany - 1836 - 826 pages
...fate introduced to the house of my relative the brave Pole, who, like Othello, spokt — — — " Of most disastrous chances ; Of moving accidents by...hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery." — And the lovely daughter of his host... | |
 | John Pitman - Rhode Island - 1836 - 88 pages
...her commander had deserted, and brought her in safety around the Cape of Good Hope.§ We might tell " Of moving accidents, by flood and field : Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach ;" of Hopkins, Talbot, Whipple, Thomas ; of Barton, Cornell ; of our Greenes and Olneys ; and of others,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...run it thro', even from my boyish days, To the very moment that he bade me tell it: Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances; Of moving accidents, by flood and field; Of hair-breadth 'scapes in the imminent deadly breach; Of being taken by the insolent foe, 30* And sold to slavery; of my redemption... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...run it through, even from my boyish days, To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances ; Of moving accidents, by flood and field ; '• Of hairbreadth 'scapes in the imminent deadly breach; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption... | |
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