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
| Arts - 1853 - 390 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 and danger darkened around his uame, she loved him the more ardently for liis sufferings. If, then, his fate could awaken even the... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 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... | |
| John W. Burke - Ireland - 1853 - 324 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 tbe being they most loved on earth — who have... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 440 pages
...with the disinterested fervor of a H iman'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 th*e tomb suddenly closed between them and the being they most loved on earth — who have... | |
| Rufus Claggett - 1855 - 208 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...must have been the agony of her whose whole soul was decupled by his image! Let those tell who hav« had the portals of the tomb suddenly closed between... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 816 pages
...with the disinterested fervour 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... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 838 pages
...disinterested fervour of a woman's first and early lov«. When every worldly maxim arrayed itself *irnin*t him; when blasted in fortune, and disgrace and danger...then, his fate could awaken the sympathy even of his fin- what must have been the agony of her, whose whole soul was occupied by his image? Let thovs tell... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 808 pages
...every worldly muxim arrayed itself ag'iinst him; whe.i blasted in fortune, and disgrace and da iger darkened around his name, she loved him the more ardently for his very sufferings. If, the:i, his fate could awake;i the sympathy even of his foes, what must have been the agony of her,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 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...sympathy even of his foes, what must have been the ngony of her, whose whole soul was occupied by his image! Let those tell who have had the portals of... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 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...ardently for his very sufferings. If, then, his fate eould awaken the sympathy even of his foes', what must have been the agony of her v , whose whole soul... | |
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