 When every worldly maxim arrayed itself against him ; when blasted in fortune, and disgrace, and danger darkened around his name, she loved him the more ardently for his very sufferings. If, then, his fate could awaken the sympathy even of his foes, what...  The Casket - Page 1571828Full view - About this book
 | Richard Robert Madden - Ireland - 1846 - 366 pages
...arrayed itself against him, when blasted in fortune, and disgrace and danger darkenedaroundhisname, she loved him the more ardently for his very sufferings....occupied by his image ? Let those tell who have had the portals of the tomb suddenly closed The following account of Sarah Curran's ill-fated attachment, conveys... | |
 | Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...him with the disinterested fervor of a woman's first and early love. When every worldly maxim arrayed itself against him ; when blasted in fortune, and...occupied by his image ! Let those tell who have had the portals of the tomb suddenly closed between them and the being they most loved on earth — who have... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - Nationalists - 1847 - 380 pages
...worldly maxim arrayed itself against him, when blasted in fortune, and disgrace and danger darkenedaround his name, she loved him the more ardently for his...of her whose whole soul was occupied by his image 1 Let those tell who have had the portals of the tomb suddenly closed between them and the being they... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 pages
...him with the disinterested fervor of a woman's first and early love. When every worldly maxim arrayed itself against him ; when blasted in fortune, and...occupied by his image! Let those tell who have had the portals of the tomb suddenly closed between them and the being they most loved on earth—who have... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...him with the disinterested fervor of a woman's first and early love. When every worldly maxim arrayed itself against him, — when blasted in fortune, and...occupied by his image ! Let those tell who have had the portals of the tomb suddenly closed between them and the being they most loved on earth — who have... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - Genealogy - 1848 - 424 pages
...and early love. When every worldly maxim arrayed itself against him ; when blasted in fortune ; when disgrace and danger darkened around his name, she...loved him the more ardently for his very sufferings. To fender her widowed situation more desolate, she had incurred her father's displeasure by her unfortunate... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...him with the disinterested fervor of a woman's first and early love. When every worldly maxim arrayed itself against him; when blasted in fortune, and disgrace...occupied by his image! Let those tell who have had the portals of the tomb suddenly closed between them and the being they most loved on earth—who have... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 pages
...him with the disinterested fervor of a woman's first and early love. When every worldly maxim arrayed itself against him; when blasted in fortune, and disgrace...occupied by his image! Let those tell who have had the portals of the tomb suddenly closed between them and the being they most loved on earth—who have... | |
 | Bernard Burke - Anecdotes - 1849 - 516 pages
...and early love. When every worldly maxim arrayed itself against him ; when blasted in fortune ; when disgrace and danger darkened around his name, she...loved him the more ardently for his very sufferings. To render her widowed situation more desolate, she had incurred her father's displeasure by her unfortunate... | |
 | Bernard Burke - Anecdotes - 1849 - 528 pages
...and early love. When every worldly maxim arrayed itself against him ; when blasted in fortune ; when disgrace and danger darkened around his name, she...loved him the more ardently for his very sufferings. To render her widowed situation more desolate, she had incurred her father's displeasure by her unfortunate... | |
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