| 448 páginas
...preservation of any part in the whole castle. THE ONLY DAUGHTER. RY MRS. EMMA C. EMRl'RV. " The thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted : they have torn me, and I bleed." BYKOK. It was the sunset of a beautiful autumnal day, and the slant beams shed a golden glow upon the... | |
| John Relly Beard - 1839 - 260 páginas
...gratification : a just recompense has overtaken him, and with too much reason he may say, ' The thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted, —...and I bleed : I should have known what fruit would Bpring from Hich .-. seed.' Now what retribution would you have more than this ? What other proof is... | |
| 1839 - 568 páginas
...thou not at all." Such an one cannot succeed, but he will bring himself down to exclaim, " The thorns which I have reaped, are of the tree I planted. They have torn me, and I bleed." He who has decision of character does not inquire whether an act be right He feels it is ; and knowing,... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1840 - 444 páginas
...friendship, love and esteem he has transformed into a desert ! He is forced to exclaim, " The thorns which I have reaped, are of the tree I planted : They have torn me, and I M««d !" The Academy will not, I am sure, charge me with, a dosire to become its moral Mentor, when,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 páginas
...I seek no sympathies, nor need ; The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planled, — Ihey o@ 3 XI. The spouscless Adriatic mourns her lord; And, annual marriage now no more renew'd, The Bucentaur... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 páginas
...a worthier son than he." > Meantime I seek no sympathies, nor need ; The thorns which I have reap'd c The spouseless Adriatic mourns her lord ; And, annual marriage now no more renew'd, The Buccntaur lies... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 páginas
...— 'Sparta hath many a worthier son than he.' Meantime I seek no sympathies, nar need; The thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted, —...have known what fruit would spring from such a seed. The spouseless Adriatic mourns her lord ; And, annual marriage now no more renewed, The Bucentaur lies... | |
| Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie - 1844 - 118 páginas
...fortune, there is one string left ! I always feared that this one would break." CHAPTER XIX. "THE thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted —...known what fruit would spring from such a seed.'' BYROH. As the clock struck three, on the day succeeding that which had been made memorable by the Clinton... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 páginas
...me— 'Sparta hath many a worthier son than he.' Meantime I seek no sympathies, nor need; The thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted, —...have known what fruit would spring from such a seed. The spouseless Adriatic mourns her lord; And, annual marriage now no more renewed. The Bucentaur lies... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - 540 páginas
...time, he seems to have seen through this thin self-deception, and acknowledged that • • The thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted ; they...have known what fruit would spring from such a seed." But, generally, he appears to have been deluded by his passionate selfishness into the belief that... | |
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