The life and adventures of James Kelly O'Dwyer [by M.G. Robinson].

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Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street., 1852

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Página 277 - Thou know'st the mask of night is on my face ; Else would a maiden blush bepaint my cheek, For that which thou hast heard me speak tonight. Fain would I dwell on form, fain, fain deny What I have spoke. But farewell compliment ! Dost thou love me ? I know thou wilt say — Ay; And I will take thy word : yet, if thou swear'st, Thou mayst prove false ; at lovers' perjuries, They say, Jove laughs.
Página 261 - Give answer to the tempest-wakened air ; But o'er its wastes the weakly tenants range At will, and wound its bosom as they go. Ever the same, it hath no ebb, no flow ; But in their stated...
Página 261 - And fearful in thy spleeny humours bent, And lovely in repose ; thy summer form Is beautiful ; and when thy silver waves Make music in earth's dark and winding caves, I love to wander on thy pebbled beach, Marking the sunlight at the evening hour, And hearken to the thoughts thy waters teach — Eternity — Eternity — and Power.
Página 183 - But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
Página 178 - The devil hath not in all his quiver's choice An arrow for the heart like a sweet voice.
Página 198 - The world is all before me, where to choose ' My place of rest, and Providence my guide.
Página 234 - ... that it might be my patient, and I replied that I knew no one of that name. The detective, with a look of doubt on his countenance, said, ' Just as you please, doctor. Only remember that the law does not like any one concealing a runaway convict. It always goes against a man, you know. " Tell me your company, and I'll tell you what you are.

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