 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 Seiten
...evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all. But, if no faithless action stain Thy love and constant word, I'll make thee famous by my pen, And... | |
 | George Barnett Smith - 1875 - 448 Seiten
...evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all. * • * * <: c 2 But if thou wilt prove faithful, then, And constant of thy word, I'll make thee glorious... | |
 | sir Walter Ralegh - 1875 - 316 Seiten
...evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all. 1 Napier's " Memoirs of Montrose," 1856, Appendix, p. xxxiv. from two old copies, and with a second... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 Seiten
...more disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That dares not put it to the touch To gain or lose it all ! But I will reign and govern still, And always give the law, And have each subject at my will, And... | |
 | George Barnett Smith - 1876 - 446 Seiten
...evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all. But if thou wilt prove faithful, then, And constant of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen,... | |
 | 1876 - 814 Seiten
...he remembered Montrose's sonnet : 'He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch To gain or lose it all.' When not far from his meridian, Sainte-Beuve said that the critic was not yet born in him, he mistook... | |
 | William Davidson (B.A.) - 1876 - 264 Seiten
...her silver lining on the night ? 15. He either fears his fate too much Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch To gain or lose it all. 3. Adversative. 449. Adversative or Antithetical co-ordinate sentences are those in which the second... | |
 | 1876 - 606 Seiten
...he remembered Montrose's sonnet : 1 He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch To gain or lose it all.' When, not far from his meridian, Sainte-Beuve said that the critic was not yet born in him, he mistook... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1876 - 302 Seiten
...expostulation in the words of Montrose— " He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch To gain or lose it all." "//1 fail," I said, for the d\a.\og\x«. '« t, Fit/James, when he winds his imon his attendants. He... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 Seiten
...evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all. JAMES SHIRLEY. [i50s-isss.l DEATH THE LEVELLER. THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not... | |
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dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all.' ' If I fail,' I said, for the dialogue is strong in my recollection, ' it is a sign that I ought never to have succeeded, and I will 
