| Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 Seiten
...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... | |
| Harry Harewood - 1835 - 384 Seiten
...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,... | |
| Louisa Sidney Stanhope - 1835 - 304 Seiten
...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, and field ; Of hair-breadth scapes i' the imminent deadly breach;" that the young spirit, glowing and ardent, would catch the thrill,... | |
| Edmund Spencer - 1836 - 826 Seiten
...fate introduced to the house of my relative the brave Pole, who, like Othello, spokt — — — " Of most disastrous chances ; Of moving accidents by flood and field : Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery." — And the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 Seiten
...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 flood, and field ; Of hair-breadth scapes i' the imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption... | |
| Edmund Spencer - 1836 - 388 Seiten
...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 flood and field : Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery." — And the... | |
| 1837 - 418 Seiten
...bright as Desdemona's, when they were lighted with love and wonder, listening to Othello telling " Of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth scapes i' th' imminent deadly breach." Her father had read Shakspeare, and she was also familiar with the... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 Seiten
...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 flood and field ; \ Of hair-breadth 'scapes i" the imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe And sold to slavery ; of my redemption... | |
| George Crabbe - 1839 - 342 Seiten
...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 sold to slavery. — Othello. An old man, broken with the storms... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 Seiten
...it tbrough, e'en from my hoyish days To the very moment that she hade me tell it : Wherein I spake , on orient wings, The cheering dawn of light propitious brings ! All Na being taken by th' insolent foe And sold to slavery. OUatla, act l. sc. 3. An old man, broken with... | |
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