| Frances E. Bevan - 1909 - 104 páginas
...Save where their brazen-coloured edges streak The verge where brighter morns were wont to break. 62. And come he slow or come he fast It is but Death who comes at last, 63. Vain is the glory of the sky, 64. What I am not and what I fain would be, Whilst I inform myself,... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - 1910 - 470 páginas
...passion accentuate the conditions and lessen the volume. Now men of death, work forth your will, For I can suffer, and be still ; And come he slow, or come he fast, It is but Death who comes at last. "Marmion" Scon. Oh, lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! I fall upon the thorns of life ! I bleed!... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 968 páginas
...can suffer, and be still : And come he slow, or come he fast, It is but Death who comes at last. " . Sanborn & co. Marm ion's lute remorse should wake, Full soon such vengeance will he take That you shall wish the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1911 - 280 páginas
...headsman's stroke, Although my heart that instant broke. — Now, men of death, work forth your will, For I can suffer, and be still ; And come he slow, or come he fast, It is but Death who comes at lasx. XXXI. " Yet dread me, from my living tomb, Ye vassal slaves of bloody Rome ! If Marmion's late... | |
| Samuel Chester Parker - 1922 - 280 páginas
...T. I don't either; it may have been true at that time. P. There is another, where Constance says : " And come he slow, or come he fast, It is but Death that comes at last." (49) T. Another -? MARGARET. " And dar'st thou then To beard the lion in his den,... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1924 - 486 páginas
...headsman's stvoke, Although my heart that in.- tant broke.— Now, men of death, work forth youi will, For I can suffer, and be still ; And come he slow, or come he fast, It is but Death who comes at hist. " Yet dread me from my living tomb, Ye vassal slaves of bloody Rome ! If Marmion's late remorse... | |
| Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 páginas
...headsman's stroke, Although my heart that instant broke. — Now, men of death, work forth your will, For I can suffer, and be still; And come he slow, or come he fast, It is but Death who comes at last. « If Marmion's late remorse should wake, Full soon such vengeance will he take, That you shall wish... | |
| Titus Lucretius Carus - 1970 - 918 páginas
...aeterna . . . manebit. For the idea see 1. 869; Scott (Marmion, Canto 11, Stanza XXX, ll. 1 1-12): And come he slow, or come he fast, \ It is but Death who comes at last. Note alliteration. ilia. Here used with minitory and monitory force: ie, that Death that forever hangs... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 páginas
...Marmlon Had'st thou but lived, though stripped of power, A watchman on the lonely tower. 10032 Marmlon obertson 10033 Marmlon O what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive! 10034 Marmlon O Woman!... | |
| Malcolm Potts, Roger Short - 1999 - 372 páginas
...humour is sometimes our only defence - how commonly jokes mock death! In the words of Sir Walter Scott, And come he slow, or come he fast, It is but Death who comes at last. As an intensely social animal our brains are filled with millions of memories of those with whom we... | |
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