 | Joseph Addison - 1853 - 600 páginas
...slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with Patrician blood ! Oh, Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man, Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? PORTIUS. Believe me, Marcus, 'tis... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1853 - 600 páginas
...slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with Patrician blood ! Oh, Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man, Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? PORTIUS. Believe me, Marcus, 'tis... | |
 | William Wells Brown - 1855 - 338 páginas
...The thought of such a traffic causes us to exclaim with the poet, - Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who gains his fortune from the blood of souls? " Between fifty and sixty slaves were... | |
 | Anna Ella Carroll - 1856 - 442 páginas
...country, those who have given honor, fame and glory to the American name! " Is there not some chosen curse Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man, Who owes his greatness to his country's rum ?" 13* CHAPTER XX. THE EXPULSION OF THE... | |
 | 1860 - 268 páginas
...duplicity. For my conscience would exclaim, with the dramatic poet: " Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ?" In the language of the lamented, but... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - 1865 - 558 páginas
...the desolation that is threatening her, from treason and traitors ! " ls there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? " [Applause in the galleries.] In conclusion,... | |
 | Order of United American Mechanics. State Council of Pennsylvania - 1865 - 122 páginas
...of freedom, or to possess the proud name of an American Citizen. ''la there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his own greatness to his country's ruin?" Resolved, That we tender our sincere... | |
 | James Linen - 1865 - 438 páginas
...and a formidable foe to the Southern rebellion and its abettors. " Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ?" Senator Baker was no common man. In... | |
 | John Minor Botts - 1866 - 426 páginas
...and the poisoned chalice will be rcturned to their own lips. Oh ! " Is there not some chosen ctirse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of Heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatuess to his country's ruin ?" During the canvass th? public mind... | |
 | Lillian Foster - 1866 - 322 páginas
...the desolation that is threatening her, from treason and traitors ! ' Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ?' [Applause in the galleries.] "In conclusion,... | |
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Th' insulting tyrant, prancing o'er the field Strow'd with Rome's citizens, and drench'd in slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with Patrician blood ! Oh, Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon... 
