 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...ordain'd by destiny? When hour of death is come, let none uk whence, nor why. The longer life, I wote the greater sin, The greater sin, the greater punishment; All those great battles which thon boast! to win, Thro' strife, and bloodshed, and avengement, Now prais'd, hereafter... | |
 | 1866 - 830 pages
...destiny ? When hour of death is come, let none ask whence nor why. xun. " ' The longer life I note the greater sin ; The greater sin, the greater punishment ; All those great battles which thou boasts to win, Through strife, and bloodshed, and avengcment, Now praised, hereafter... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 420 pages
...by destinie ? When houre of death is eome, let none aske whenee, nor why. " The lender life, I wote the greater sin ; The greater sin, the greater punishment : All those great battels, whieh thou boasts to win Through strife, and blood-shed, and avengement, Now praysd, hereafter deare... | |
 | Edmund Spenser, Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1847 - 266 pages
...ordain'd by destiny ? When hour of death is come, let none ask whence, nor why. XLI1I. " The longer life, I wot the greater sin ; The greater sin, the greater punishment : All those great battles, which thou boasts to win Through strife, and blood-shed, and avengement, Now prais'd, hereafter... | |
 | Edmund Spenser, Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1847 - 262 pages
...death ordain'd by destiny ? When hour of death is come, let none ask whence, nor why. " The longer life, I wot the greater sin ; The greater sin, the greater punishment : All those great battles, which thou boasts to win Through strife, and blood-shed, and avengement, Now prais'd, hereafter... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer, Charles Dunham Deshler - 1847 - 736 pages
...ordain'd by destiny ? When hour of death is come, let none ask whence, nor why. XLIII. " The longer life, I wot the greater sin ; The greater sin, the .greater punishment : All those great battles, which thou boasts to win Through strife, and blood-shed, and avengement, Now prais'd, hereafter... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...the death ordained by destiny ? When hour of death is come, let none ask whence nor win " The longer life, I wot the greater sin ; The greater sin, the greater punishment : All those great battles which thou boasts to win, Through strife, and blood-shed, and uvengement Now praised, hereafter... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1850 - 140 pages
...by destiny ? ' When hour of death is come, let none ask whence or why.' ' The longer life, I deem, the greater sin ; ' The greater sin, the greater punishment. ' All those great battles, which thou boast'st to win, ' Through strife and bloodshed and avengement, ' Now praised,... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...the death ordained by destiny 1 When hour of death is come, let none ask whence nor wry "The longer life, I wot the greater sin ; The greater sin, the greater punishment : All those great battles which thou boasts to win, Through strife, and blood-shed, and avengement Now praised, hereafter... | |
 | Convocation prov. of Canterbury - 1859 - 1052 pages
...— the thought that a longer life will but increase his guilt and his condemnation : — The longer life, I wot, the greater sin, The greater sin, the greater punishment. All those great lottlt-s which Thou l>oast'.-.i to win, Through strife and bloodshed and aveiigemeut, Now prnis'fl,... | |
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Now prais'd, hereafter dear thou shalt repent : For life must life, and blood must blood repay. Is not enough thy... 
